How much does a drywall and ceiling tile installer make in Pennsylvania?
$61,160a year
Median yearly pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Pennsylvania. That is $29.40 an hour or $5,097 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.40
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,410Median: $61,160Highest 10%: $77,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,410 | $18.95 | |
| 25th | $48,430 | $23.28 | |
| Median | $61,160 | $29.40 | |
| 75th | $70,740 | $34.01 | |
| 90th | $77,980 | $37.49 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Allentown, PA | $61,710 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $61,280 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $60,600 |
| Lancaster, PA | $60,510 |
| Scranton, PA | $47,660 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers.
| 12. Ohio | $61,420 |
| 13. Minnesota | $61,290 |
| 14. New York | $61,280 |
| 15. Pennsylvania | $61,160 |
| 16. Connecticut | $60,480 |
| 17. Montana | $60,140 |
| 18. Maine | $60,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a drywall and ceiling tile installer make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $29.40 ($61,160 a year).
Do drywall and ceiling tile installers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
Yes: $61,160 against $58,930 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for drywall and ceiling tile installer pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 15 of 49 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays drywall and ceiling tile installers the most?
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, with a median of $61,710 a year.
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.