The annual salary statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $33,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,680.
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 | $65,140 | 5.66% | 41.39% |
| 2016 | $61,450 | 1.07% | - |
| 2015 | $60,790 | 25.42% | - |
| 2014 | $45,340 | -75.65% | - |
| 2013 | $79,640 | 52.06% | - |
| 2012 | $38,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,140, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the highest paying city for drywall and ceiling tile installers in state of Illinois, followed by South Illinois nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $63,150). In comparison, the median annual salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 3.1 percent (3.1%) higher than that in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Peoria | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Champaign-Urbana |