Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers

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2019 Workforce

114k

Average Age

40.2

Average Salary

$39,113

Average Male Salary

$39,521

Average Female Salary

$29,719

About

Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers are most often employed by the Construction industry. The average yearly wage for Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers was $39,113 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers by wage are Small engine mechanics, Counselors, all other, and Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping.

Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers are part of the Construction & Extraction Occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers, Boilermakers, Carpenters, Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers, Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers, and 28 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers are South of I-635 & West of US-75 PUMA, TX, Mesquite City, Sunrise Manor (North), Moapa Valley & Nellis AFB PUMA, NV, and Oakland County (West) PUMA, MI. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers are South of I-635 & West of US-75 PUMA, TX, Mesquite City, Sunrise Manor (North), Moapa Valley & Nellis AFB PUMA, NV, and Oakland County (West) PUMA, MI.

Natural resources, construction, & maintenance occupations Construction & Extraction Occupations

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Construction is the industry that employs the most Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers, by average wage, is Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers. Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers are paid most in Okaloosa County PUMA, FL but are relatively concentrated in South of I-635 & West of US-75 PUMA, TX.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$39,113

AVERAGE SALARY

± $2,336

In 2019, Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers earned an average of $39,113, $16,411 less than than the average national salary of $55,524.

Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping make somewhat more than Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers while Small engine mechanics make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.326

WAGE GINI

In 2015, Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.326, which is lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers.

Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers.

Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers, by number of employees, are Construction, Furniture & home furnishings stores, Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers, and Building material & supplies dealers.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers, by average wage, are Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers, Furniture & home furnishings stores, and Construction.

Industries by Share

114k

2019 Workforce

± 8,279

8.89%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 9.66%

The number of people employed as Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers has been growing at a rate of 8.89%, from 104,511 people in 2018 to 113,797 people in 2019.

This graphic shows the share of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers employed by various industries. Construction employs the largest share of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers at 87.1%, followed by Furniture & home furnishings stores with 6.66% and Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers with 1.5%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers in the US. The average age of male Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers in the workforce is 40.2 and of female Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers is 40.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers is White (Non-Hispanic).

Gender Composition

109k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 8,105

4.73k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 1,689

95.8% of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers are Male, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers

White (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)
Other (Hispanic)

44.1% of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 30.3% of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers, White (Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers.

Age by Gender

40.2

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 0.937

40.2

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 4.18

The median age of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers is 40.2, and Male employees are generally 0.0483 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

Education

Data on higher education choices for Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers is Visual & Performing Arts but a relatively high number of Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers hold a major in Visual & Performing Arts.