How much does a carpet installer make in Charlotte?
$51,360a year
Median yearly pay for carpet installers in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. That is $24.69 an hour or $4,280 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.69
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 17 of 38
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,570Median: $51,360Highest 10%: $62,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,570 | $19.50 | |
| 25th | $42,240 | $20.31 | |
| Median | $51,360 | $24.69 | |
| 75th | $62,390 | $30.00 | |
| 90th | $62,400 | $30.00 |
Other cities in North Carolina
Median yearly pay for carpet installers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Charlotte
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Explosives Worker | $86,900 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker | $77,300 |
| Construction and Building Inspector | $75,570 |
| Earth Driller | $61,500 |
| Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator | $59,860 |
| Electrician | $59,080 |
| Plumber | $58,690 |
| Floor Layer | $56,040 |
| Brickmason and Blockmason | $52,500 |
| Carpenter | $50,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpet installer make an hour in Charlotte?
The median hourly pay in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area is $24.69 ($51,360 a year).
Do carpet installers make more in Charlotte than the national average?
Yes: $51,360 against $50,340 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Charlotte rank for carpet installer pay?
17 of 38 metro areas with data.
How much does a carpet installer make starting out in Charlotte?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,400 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.