Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers pay in Idaho

In Idaho, the median pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers is $21.05 an hour ($43,790 a year). About 920 people work in this job there.

$21.05Median hourly pay
$35,580–$57,570Middle half of workers, yearly
920People in this job in Idaho

That is 26% lower than the U.S. median ($58,930). Idaho ranks 47th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Idaho

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.22$29,580
25% of workers$17.11$35,580
Half of workers (median)$21.05$43,790
75% of workers$27.68$57,570
90% of workers$31.16$64,820

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers pay in Idaho metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boise City$44,300480
Twin Falls$34,88050

Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for drywall and ceiling tile 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: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Idaho

JobMedian yearly pay
Carpenters$52,000
Sheet Metal Workers$46,350
Roofers$57,790
Tile and Stone Setters$47,940
Construction Laborers$46,940
Electricians$63,000
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$61,680
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$52,380

Other job titles for this job

Acoustical ConsultantAcoustical InstallerAcoustical Ceiling InstallerAcoustical SpecialistCeiling InstallerDrywall Application SpecialistDrywall ApplicatorDrywall BoardhangerDrywall CarrierDrywall ContractorDrywall FinisherDrywall Hanger

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.