The annual salary statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $43,510 | -6.92% | -14.87% |
| 2016 | $46,520 | -9.97% | - |
| 2015 | $51,160 | -12.49% | - |
| 2014 | $57,550 | 11.09% | - |
| 2013 | $51,170 | 2.33% | - |
| 2012 | $49,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,510, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is the lowest paying city for drywall and ceiling tile installers in state of California, following city of Oakland-Fremont-Hayward (median annual salary of $90,750). Compared with the highest paying city Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, the median annual salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 52.1 percent (52.1%) lower.