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Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles pay in the United States

In the U.S., the median pay for floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles is $27.15 an hour ($56,460 a year). About 23,640 people work in this job there.

$27.15Median hourly pay
$45,660–$73,840Middle half of workers, yearly
23,640People in this job in the U.S.

Pay range for floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles in the U.S.

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.08$37,600
25% of workers$21.95$45,660
Half of workers (median)$27.15$56,460
75% of workers$35.50$73,840
90% of workers$46.49$96,700

Best-paying states for floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles

StateMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Alaska$92,86070
Massachusetts$79,2801,060
Hawaii$77,280210
Illinois$69,8801,330
New York$61,360880
California$61,2104,330
Pennsylvania$60,050720
New Jersey$59,840700
Ohio$59,470850
Minnesota$59,380490

Pay by state

Education, experience and outlook for floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 2,200 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in the U.S.

JobMedian yearly pay
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$57,020
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$58,930
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$62,120
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$49,120
Tile and Stone Setters$55,690
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$58,340
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$47,550
Carpet Installers$50,340

Other job titles for this job

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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.