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Insulation Workers in Florida

Insulation Workers in Florida

Is Florida a good place for you to work as an Insulation Worker?

19.5% Jobs Projection
$35,390 Median Salary
300 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Insulation Workers in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Insulation Workers in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Insulation Workers in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Insulation Workers Work in Florida?

In Florida, there were 1,850 people working as Insulation Workers in the year 2018.

There were 1,690 Insulation Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 160 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 435 Insulation Workers working in it, which means Florida has more Insulation Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Insulation Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 19.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.3%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 300 annual Insulation Workers job openings in Florida, and 2,700 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 3,300 annual jobs and 31,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Insulation Workers Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Insulation Workers ranged from $22,920 to $52,090 with $35,390 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.02 to $25.04. The median hourly rate was $17.01.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.36 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.65.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Insulation Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Insulation Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 320 $30,170

Top States for Insulation Workers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Insulation Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 5,400 $39,160
California 1,900 $45,700
Florida 1,850 $35,390
Louisiana 1,340 $40,560
Virginia 1,090 $36,640
Washington 1,060 $47,250
New York 980 $36,890
Illinois 960 $64,500
Ohio 950 $38,800
North Carolina 920 $32,220
Minnesota 800 $41,110
Wisconsin 790 $43,900
Missouri 760 $40,730
Oregon 690 $38,620
Pennsylvania 680 $39,530
Oklahoma 540 $36,380
South Carolina 500 $33,980
Alabama 490 $36,020
Tennessee 460 $29,280
Indiana 460 $34,320

Below are the states where Insulation Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Illinois $64,500
Alaska $56,990
Washington $47,250
California $45,700
Wisconsin $43,900
Arizona $43,210
North Dakota $42,500
Georgia $42,060
Massachusetts $41,770
Minnesota $41,110

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