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How much does an insulation worker make in Louisville?

$56,110a year

Median yearly pay for insulation workers in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area. That is $26.98 an hour or $4,676 a month.

Hourly
$26.98
Vs. national median
+14%
Rank among cities
29 of 112
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,670Median: $56,110Highest 10%: $79,110
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$41,670$20.03
25th$46,440$22.33
Median$56,110$26.98
75th$74,860$35.99
90th$79,110$38.03

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for insulation workers.

Cincinnati, OH$58,360
Lexington, KY$43,470
Insulation Worker salary in Kentucky Insulation Worker 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 an insulation worker make an hour in Louisville?

The median hourly pay in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area is $26.98 ($56,110 a year).

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

Yes: $56,110 against $49,120 nationally, 14% more.

How does Louisville compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $49,730, so Louisville pays 13% more.

Where does Louisville rank for insulation worker pay?

29 of 112 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,110 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.