Construction & Architecture

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings.

Salary Breakdown

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

Average

$49,170

ANNUAL

$23.64

HOURLY

Entry Level

$34,370

ANNUAL

$16.52

HOURLY

Mid Level

$47,290

ANNUAL

$22.74

HOURLY

Expert Level

$64,040

ANNUAL

$30.79

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

1,670

Projected job openings through 2030


Top Expected Tasks

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Building and Construction

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

KNOWLEDGE

Mechanical

KNOWLEDGE

Public Safety and Security

KNOWLEDGE

Administration and Management

SKILL

Critical Thinking

SKILL

Coordination

SKILL

Judgment and Decision Making

SKILL

Monitoring

SKILL

Speaking

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Extent Flexibility

ABILITY

Manual Dexterity

ABILITY

Near Vision

ABILITY

Trunk Strength


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