Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Salary in Southeast Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $57,930 -0.4% vs national
Median hourly $27.85
10th percentile $45,570
90th percentile $77,930
Employed locally 40
National median $58,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,570
    25th
    $55,910
    50th (median)
    $57,930
    75th
    $72,500
    90th
    $77,930

    Top-paying metros for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $108,210
    Hawaii $104,670
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $99,130
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $82,920
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $82,410
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $80,500

    Related occupations in Southeast Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $50,720
    Electricians $78,830
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $75,420
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $83,800
    Carpenters $57,560
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $72,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers make per hour in Southeast Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Southeast Minnesota is $27.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.47 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Minnesota above or below average for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers salaries?

    The median Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers salary in Southeast Minnesota is 0.4% below the national median of $58,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Southeast Minnesota?

    Entry-level Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers (10th percentile) earn around $45,570 per year in Southeast Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,910.