How much does a drywall and ceiling tile installer make in Washington?
$73,130a year
Median yearly pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Washington. That is $35.16 an hour or $6,094 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.16
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,360Median: $73,130Highest 10%: $128,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,360 | $24.21 | |
| 25th | $62,720 | $30.15 | |
| Median | $73,130 | $35.16 | |
| 75th | $100,800 | $48.45 | |
| 90th | $128,000 | $61.52 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $81,100 |
| Seattle, WA | $75,560 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $67,730 |
| Kennewick, WA | $63,870 |
| Bremerton, WA | $63,550 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $62,400 |
| Bellingham, WA | $61,980 |
| Yakima, WA | $58,950 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers.
| 2. New Jersey | $75,080 |
| 3. Alaska | $73,690 |
| 4. Oregon | $73,530 |
| 5. Washington | $73,130 |
| 6. Massachusetts | $69,500 |
| 7. California | $65,880 |
| 8. Illinois | $63,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a drywall and ceiling tile installer make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $35.16 ($73,130 a year).
Do drywall and ceiling tile installers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $73,130 against $58,930 nationally, 24% more.
Where does Washington rank for drywall and ceiling tile installer pay?
Washington ranks 5 of 49 states.
Which city in Washington pays drywall and ceiling tile installers the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $81,100 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.