2024 Salary Data

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Salary in Illinois

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installerss in Illinois earn a median salary of $69,810 per year, which is 20.1% higher than the national median.

Median Salary

$69,810

↑20.1%vs national

Entry Level

$37,110

10th percentile

Experienced

$110,660

90th percentile

Employed

750

in Illinois

Salary Distribution

Shows salary range from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile)

How Much Do Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installerss Make in Illinois?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installerss in the Illinois metropolitan area earn a median annual salary of $69,810. The salary range varies significantly based on experience, with entry-level positions starting around $37,110 and experienced professionals earning up to $110,660 or more.

Entry Level

0-2 years experience

$37,110 - $49,410

Mid Career

2-8 years experience

$49,410 - $107,610

Senior Level

8+ years experience

$107,610 - $110,660

Illinois vs National Average

Illinois$69,810

National Average$58,140

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installerss in Illinois earn 20.1% more than the national median of $58,140.

Quick Facts

Occupation: Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
SOC Code: 472081
Location: Illinois
Data Year: 2024
Total Employed: 750

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Illinois?

The median annual salary for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Illinois is $69,810, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data from 2024. This is 20.1% higher than the national median.

What is the starting salary for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Illinois?

Entry-level Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers positions in Illinois typically start around $37,110 to $49,410 annually (10th to 25th percentile).

How much can experienced Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installerss make in Illinois?

Experienced Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installerss in Illinois can earn $107,610 to $110,660 annually (75th to 90th percentile).

How does Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers salary in Illinois compare to the national average?

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installerss in Illinois earn 20.1% more than the national median of $58,140.

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