Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $54,900 -5.6% vs national
Median hourly $26.39
10th percentile $47,080
90th percentile $65,830
Employed locally 90
National median $58,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,080
    25th
    $48,480
    50th (median)
    $54,900
    75th
    $62,230
    90th
    $65,830

    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 Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $57,620
    Construction Laborers $45,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $66,770
    Electricians $67,220
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,340
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $53,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Southwest Maine is $26.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.43 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers salaries?

    The median Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers salary in Southwest Maine is 5.6% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers (10th percentile) earn around $47,080 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,480.