Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in Gainesville, Florida

The annual salary statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Gainesville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Gainesville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Gainesville, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,800
25th Percentile Wage
$22,080
50th Percentile Wage
$39,190
75th Percentile Wage
$45,750
90th Percentile Wage
$48,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Gainesville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,800.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$39,190
4.87% 19.52%
2021
$37,280
7.89% -
2020
$34,340
-9.73% -
2019
$37,680
2.28% -
2018
$36,820
0.35% -
2017
$36,690
38.89% -
2016
$22,420
-40.10% -
2015
$31,410
6.97% -
2014
$29,220
-12.77% -
2013
$32,950
4.28% -
2012
$31,540
- -

Table 2. Compare Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in Gainesville with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,190 in Gainesville is in the middle of salary range for drywall and ceiling tile installers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Gainesville is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 32.0 percent (32.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Naples-Marco Island
$44,030
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$42,410
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$41,840
Gainesville
$39,190
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$38,920
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$38,250
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$38,170
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$37,840
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$37,810
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$37,450
Jacksonville
$37,340
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$37,130
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$36,820
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$36,590
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$36,490
Port St Lucie
$36,180
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$35,830
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$35,550
Punta Gorda
$35,430
Ocala
$35,210
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$35,070
Tallahassee
$34,960
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$34,310
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$31,760
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$29,410
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$26,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Gainesville, Florida.