How much does a carpet installer make in Tennessee?
$74,510a year
Median yearly pay for carpet installers in Tennessee. That is $35.82 an hour or $6,209 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.82
- Vs. national median
- +48%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,340Median: $74,510Highest 10%: $79,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,340 | $25.16 | |
| 25th | $57,920 | $27.85 | |
| Median | $74,510 | $35.82 | |
| 75th | $75,590 | $36.34 | |
| 90th | $79,440 | $38.19 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for carpet installers.
| 1. New Jersey | $115,200 |
| 2. Minnesota | $85,910 |
| 3. Alaska | $76,790 |
| 4. Tennessee | $74,510 |
| 5. Nevada | $67,040 |
| 6. New Hampshire | $65,600 |
| 7. Missouri | $63,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpet installer make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $35.82 ($74,510 a year).
Do carpet installers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
Yes: $74,510 against $50,340 nationally, 48% more.
Where does Tennessee rank for carpet installer pay?
Tennessee ranks 4 of 45 states.
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.