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How much does a floor layer make in Louisville?

$50,960a year

Median yearly pay for floor layers in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area. That is $24.50 an hour or $4,247 a month.

Hourly
$24.50
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
47 of 76
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,200Median: $50,960Highest 10%: $98,760
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,200$19.33
25th$47,860$23.01
Median$50,960$24.50
75th$62,400$30.00
90th$98,760$47.48

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for floor layers.

Cincinnati, OH$57,800
Floor Layer salary in Kentucky Floor Layer salary in all states

Related jobs in Louisville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Explosives Worker$83,750
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$79,190
Plumber$74,680
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$69,280
Construction and Building Inspector$63,600
Electrician$62,440
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,890
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$61,140
Brickmason and Blockmason$61,100
Sheet Metal Worker$61,010
Salaries for every job in Louisville, KY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a floor layer make an hour in Louisville?

The median hourly pay in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area is $24.50 ($50,960 a year).

Do floor layers make more in Louisville than the national average?

No: $50,960 against $56,460 nationally, 10% less.

How does Louisville compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $50,380, so Louisville pays 1% more.

Where does Louisville rank for floor layer pay?

47 of 76 metro areas with data.

How much does a floor layer make starting out in Louisville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,760 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.