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How much does an insulation worker make in Richmond?

$49,460a year

Median yearly pay for insulation workers in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $23.78 an hour or $4,122 a month.

Hourly
$23.78
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
60 of 78
Jobs in the area
410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,100Median: $49,460Highest 10%: $58,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,100$18.32
25th$41,010$19.72
Median$49,460$23.78
75th$57,010$27.41
90th$58,080$27.92

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for insulation workers.

Washington, DC$63,630
Insulation Worker salary in Virginia Insulation Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Richmond

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$108,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$76,630
Construction and Building Inspector$70,790
Plumber$61,480
Electrician$61,350
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$60,260
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$58,710
Glazier$57,760
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$55,280
Highway Maintenance Worker$53,770
Salaries for every job in Richmond, VA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an insulation worker make an hour in Richmond?

The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $23.78 ($49,460 a year).

Do insulation workers make more in Richmond than the national average?

No: $49,460 against $58,340 nationally, 15% less.

How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $57,010, so Richmond pays 13% less.

Where does Richmond rank for insulation worker pay?

60 of 78 metro areas with data.

How much does an insulation worker make starting out in Richmond?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,080 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.