Carpet Installers Salary in Peoria, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Peoria, IL

Median annual salary $50,410 +1.1% vs national
Median hourly $24.23
10th percentile $39,480
90th percentile $97,120
Employed locally 40
National median $49,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,480
    25th
    $42,540
    50th (median)
    $50,410
    75th
    $82,240
    90th
    $97,120

    Peoria economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,872 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpet Installers salary vs area income 71% Median Carpet Installers salary is 29% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Carpet Installers

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

    Nearby metros — Carpet Installers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $55,140
    St. Louis, MO-IL $53,570
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $51,270
    Illinois $43,200

    Related occupations in Peoria, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $63,460
    Carpenters $77,980
    Electricians $87,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $96,040
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $80,840
    Highway Maintenance Workers $59,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpet Installers make per hour in Peoria?

    The median hourly wage for Carpet Installers in Peoria, IL is $24.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.69 or more per hour.

    Is Peoria above or below average for Carpet Installers salaries?

    The median Carpet Installers salary in Peoria, IL is 1.1% 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 Peoria?

    Entry-level Carpet Installers (10th percentile) earn around $39,480 per year in Peoria, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,540.