Carpet Installers Salary in Atlantic City, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Median annual salary $69,660 +39.7% vs national
Median hourly $33.49
10th percentile $57,570
90th percentile $114,200
Employed locally 30
National median $49,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,570
    25th
    $57,570
    50th (median)
    $69,660
    75th
    $81,940
    90th
    $114,200

    Atlantic City economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,600 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpet Installers salary vs area income 86% Median Carpet Installers salary is 14% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Carpet Installers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New Jersey $107,850
    Nevada $82,270
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $82,270
    Minnesota $82,160
    Reno, NV $81,620
    Anchorage, AK $76,790

    Nearby metros — Carpet Installers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $51,140
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $49,310

    Related occupations in Atlantic City, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $51,810
    Carpenters $60,070
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $98,880
    Electricians $62,930
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $63,190
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $55,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpet Installers make per hour in Atlantic City?

    The median hourly wage for Carpet Installers in Atlantic City, NJ is $33.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.90 or more per hour.

    Is Atlantic City above or below average for Carpet Installers salaries?

    The median Carpet Installers salary in Atlantic City, NJ is 39.7% above the national median of $49,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Carpet Installers in Atlantic City?

    Entry-level Carpet Installers (10th percentile) earn around $57,570 per year in Atlantic City, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,570.