Carpet Installers pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for carpet installers is $23.36 an hour ($48,580 a year). About 550 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($50,340). Florida ranks 30th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for carpet installers in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.31 | $36,000 |
| 25% of workers | $18.28 | $38,020 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.36 | $48,580 |
| 75% of workers | $25.61 | $53,280 |
| 90% of workers | $31.32 | $65,140 |
Carpet Installers pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $49,550 | 100 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $47,730 | 50 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for carpet installers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -16.4% over ten years, declining · about 700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Florida
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $48,970 |
| Tile and Stone Setters | $47,280 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $47,100 |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $57,020 |
| Upholsterers | $37,840 |
| Furniture Finishers | $45,600 |
| Construction Laborers | $44,030 |
| Electricians | $57,250 |
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