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How much does a drywall and ceiling tile installer make in Denver?

$64,260a year

Median yearly pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $30.89 an hour or $5,355 a month.

Hourly
$30.89
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
25 of 169
Jobs in the area
1,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,810Median: $64,260Highest 10%: $79,460
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,810$21.54
25th$50,830$24.44
Median$64,260$30.89
75th$70,320$33.81
90th$79,460$38.20

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers.

Fort Collins, CO$61,120
Greeley, CO$59,830
Colorado Springs, CO$57,080
Grand Junction, CO$53,320
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Related jobs in Denver

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$123,400
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$83,400
Construction and Building Inspector$82,020
Brickmason and Blockmason$75,120
Explosives Worker$70,200
Derrick Operator$69,700
Service Unit Operator$66,220
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$65,370
Carpenter$64,910
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$64,080
Salaries for every job in Denver, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a drywall and ceiling tile installer make an hour in Denver?

The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $30.89 ($64,260 a year).

Do drywall and ceiling tile installers make more in Denver than the national average?

Yes: $64,260 against $58,930 nationally, 9% more.

How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $61,780, so Denver pays 4% more.

Where does Denver rank for drywall and ceiling tile installer pay?

25 of 169 metro areas with data.

How much does a drywall and ceiling tile installer make starting out in Denver?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,460 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.