How much does a floor layer make in Boston?
$98,290a year
Median yearly pay for floor layers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $47.25 an hour or $8,191 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.25
- Vs. national median
- +74%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 76
- Jobs in the area
- 740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,460Median: $98,290Highest 10%: $123,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,460 | $30.03 | |
| 25th | $67,210 | $32.31 | |
| Median | $98,290 | $47.25 | |
| 75th | $109,900 | $52.83 | |
| 90th | $123,200 | $59.25 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for floor layers.
| Worcester, MA | $70,340 |
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Salaries for every job in Boston, MAFrequently asked questions
How much does a floor layer make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $47.25 ($98,290 a year).
Do floor layers make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $98,290 against $56,460 nationally, 74% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $79,280, so Boston pays 24% more.
Where does Boston rank for floor layer pay?
2 of 76 metro areas with data.
How much does a floor layer make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $62,460 or less a year; the top 10% make $123,200 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.