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Floor Layers in New Jersey
Considering a career as a Floor Layer in New Jersey?
- Floor Layers in New Jersey earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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What do Floor Layers Make in New Jersey?
In 2018 wages for Floor Layers ranged from $82,800 to $101,210 with $92,000 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $39.81 to $48.66. The median hourly rate was $44.23.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $22.45 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $21.78.
The median salary in New Jersey is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Jersey Metros for Floor Layers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Floor Layers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 410 | $68,430 |
Top States for Floor Layers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Floor Layers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
California | 2,950 | $50,770 |
Florida | 1,000 | $34,120 |
Ohio | 820 | $41,480 |
New York | 820 | $45,180 |
Missouri | 620 | $42,380 |
Wisconsin | 610 | $65,960 |
North Carolina | 410 | $37,290 |
Michigan | 370 | $43,610 |
Georgia | 320 | $48,290 |
Washington | 290 | $48,740 |
Alabama | 280 | $32,330 |
Pennsylvania | 270 | $43,870 |
Indiana | 230 | $40,380 |
Oregon | 210 | $36,340 |
Colorado | 210 | $35,270 |
Hawaii | 200 | $49,600 |
Kansas | 180 | $54,540 |
Idaho | 180 | $33,940 |
Texas | 180 | $37,020 |
Connecticut | 160 | $42,750 |
Below are the states where Floor Layers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
New Jersey | $92,000 |
Wisconsin | $65,960 |
Massachusetts | $57,640 |
South Carolina | $57,560 |
Kansas | $54,540 |
Iowa | $54,470 |
California | $50,770 |
Hawaii | $49,600 |
Washington | $48,740 |
Georgia | $48,290 |
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Occupation | New Jersey Employment Total |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.