How much does a drywall and ceiling tile installer make in Virginia?
$55,840a year
Median yearly pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Virginia. That is $26.85 an hour or $4,653 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.85
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,040Median: $55,840Highest 10%: $71,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,040 | $18.77 | |
| 25th | $47,510 | $22.84 | |
| Median | $55,840 | $26.85 | |
| 75th | $60,770 | $29.22 | |
| 90th | $71,330 | $34.29 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $59,070 |
| Richmond, VA | $49,260 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $48,920 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $48,610 |
| Roanoke, VA | $47,510 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $47,360 |
| Kingsport, TN | $45,670 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers.
| 20. Vermont | $59,820 |
| 21. Michigan | $58,440 |
| 22. Georgia | $58,260 |
| 23. Virginia | $55,840 |
| 24. Maryland | $54,680 |
| 25. New Mexico | $53,900 |
| 26. Nevada | $52,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a drywall and ceiling tile installer make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $26.85 ($55,840 a year).
Do drywall and ceiling tile installers make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $55,840 against $58,930 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Virginia rank for drywall and ceiling tile installer pay?
Virginia ranks 23 of 49 states.
Which city in Virginia pays drywall and ceiling tile installers the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $59,070 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.