How much does a floor layer make in Portland?
$53,670a year
Median yearly pay for floor layers in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $25.80 an hour or $4,473 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.80
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 41 of 76
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,210Median: $53,670Highest 10%: $62,250
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,210 | $23.66 | |
| 25th | $52,830 | $25.40 | |
| Median | $53,670 | $25.80 | |
| 75th | $55,590 | $26.73 | |
| 90th | $62,250 | $29.93 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for floor layers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker | $79,280 |
| Construction and Building Inspector | $77,330 |
| Electrician | $71,660 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | $66,070 |
| Plumber | $64,500 |
| Carpenter | $64,300 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Worker | $63,730 |
| Insulation Worker | $63,580 |
| Painter | $63,120 |
| Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher | $62,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a floor layer make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $25.80 ($53,670 a year).
Do floor layers make more in Portland than the national average?
No: $53,670 against $56,460 nationally, 5% less.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $53,390, so Portland pays 1% more.
Where does Portland rank for floor layer pay?
41 of 76 metro areas with data.
How much does a floor layer make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,250 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.