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

$58,820a year

Median yearly pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area. That is $28.28 an hour or $4,902 a month.

Hourly
$28.28
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
68 of 169
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,190Median: $58,820Highest 10%: $74,270
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,190$21.25
25th$47,330$22.75
Median$58,820$28.28
75th$61,900$29.76
90th$74,270$35.71

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers.

Detroit, MI$60,080
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Related jobs in Grand Rapids

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$133,100
Plumber$80,440
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$75,350
Construction and Building Inspector$71,490
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$68,600
Brickmason and Blockmason$66,080
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$65,250
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$63,850
Electrician$62,240
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$59,540
Salaries for every job in Grand Rapids, MI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area is $28.28 ($58,820 a year).

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

Yes: $58,820 against $58,930 nationally, 0% more.

How does Grand Rapids compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $58,440, so Grand Rapids pays 1% more.

Where does Grand Rapids rank for drywall and ceiling tile installer pay?

68 of 169 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,270 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.