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How much does a carpet installer make in Columbus?

$48,650a year

Median yearly pay for carpet installers in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $23.39 an hour or $4,054 a month.

Hourly
$23.39
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
29 of 38
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,210Median: $48,650Highest 10%: $74,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,210$20.29
25th$46,950$22.57
Median$48,650$23.39
75th$65,540$31.51
90th$74,000$35.58

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for carpet installers.

Cincinnati, OH$55,850
Carpet Installer salary in Ohio Carpet Installer salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$82,360
Insulation Worker$80,000
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$78,950
Sheet Metal Worker$77,760
Construction and Building Inspector$76,930
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$76,920
Insulation Worker$76,590
Brickmason and Blockmason$73,550
Pipelayer$71,560
Roustabout$66,940
Salaries for every job in Columbus, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpet installer make an hour in Columbus?

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $23.39 ($48,650 a year).

Do carpet installers make more in Columbus than the national average?

No: $48,650 against $50,340 nationally, 3% less.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $54,370, so Columbus pays 11% less.

Where does Columbus rank for carpet installer pay?

29 of 38 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpet installer make starting out in Columbus?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,000 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.