Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of drywall and ceiling tile installers in St Louis 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 St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,540
25th Percentile Wage
$43,890
50th Percentile Wage
$55,740
75th Percentile Wage
$64,090
90th Percentile Wage
$70,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for drywall and ceiling tile installers in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,540.

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
$55,740
13.92% -3.89%
2021
$47,980
-40.62% -
2020
$67,470
14.61% -
2019
$57,610
27.62% -
2018
$41,700
3.48% -
2017
$40,250
-6.51% -
2016
$42,870
-2.61% -
2015
$43,990
-0.02% -
2014
$44,000
-7.70% -
2013
$47,390
-22.20% -
2012
$57,910
- -

Table 2. Compare Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,740, St Louis is the second highest paying city for drywall and ceiling tile installers in state of Missouri, following the highest paying city Kansas City (median annual salary of $58,240). Compared with Kansas City, the median annual salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers in St Louis is 4.3 percent (4.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kansas City
$58,240
St Louis
$55,740
Springfield
$46,770
Columbia
$45,700
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$42,950
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$38,800
Joplin
$36,020
Jefferson City
$34,590

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.