Carpet Installers Salary in Reno, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reno, NV

Median annual salary $81,620 +63.7% vs national
Median hourly $39.24
10th percentile $44,550
90th percentile $92,720
Employed locally 170
National median $49,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,550
    25th
    $79,360
    50th (median)
    $81,620
    75th
    $83,200
    90th
    $92,720

    Reno economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpet Installers salary vs area income 96% Median Carpet Installers salary is 4% 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
    Anchorage, AK $76,790
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $69,660

    Nearby metros — Carpet Installers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $82,270
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $53,610
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $51,270

    Related occupations in Reno, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $63,160
    Construction Laborers $51,490
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $81,980
    Electricians $63,710
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $78,480
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $63,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpet Installers make per hour in Reno?

    The median hourly wage for Carpet Installers in Reno, NV is $39.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.03 or more per hour.

    Is Reno above or below average for Carpet Installers salaries?

    The median Carpet Installers salary in Reno, NV is 63.7% 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 Reno?

    Entry-level Carpet Installers (10th percentile) earn around $44,550 per year in Reno, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,360.