How much does a carpet installer make in San Francisco?
$61,500a year
Median yearly pay for carpet installers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $29.57 an hour or $5,125 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.57
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 38
- Jobs in the area
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,630Median: $61,500Highest 10%: $88,280
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,630 | $20.98 | |
| 25th | $47,450 | $22.81 | |
| Median | $61,500 | $29.57 | |
| 75th | $78,240 | $37.62 | |
| 90th | $88,280 | $42.44 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for carpet installers.
| San Diego, CA | $57,540 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $54,080 |
| Riverside, CA | $49,630 |
| San Jose, CA | $48,830 |
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Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a carpet installer make an hour in San Francisco?
The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $29.57 ($61,500 a year).
Do carpet installers make more in San Francisco than the national average?
Yes: $61,500 against $50,340 nationally, 22% more.
How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $54,440, so San Francisco pays 13% more.
Where does San Francisco rank for carpet installer pay?
8 of 38 metro areas with data.
How much does a carpet installer make starting out in San Francisco?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $88,280 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.