Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,540
25th Percentile Wage
$35,940
50th Percentile Wage
$38,240
75th Percentile Wage
$45,770
90th Percentile Wage
$48,610

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,540.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$38,240
10.12% 25.71%
2020
$34,370
5.30% -
2019
$32,550
-11.61% -
2018
$36,330
3.66% -
2017
$35,000
13.54% -
2016
$30,260
7.87% -
2015
$27,880
5.56% -
2014
$26,330
-6.30% -
2013
$27,990
-1.50% -
2012
$28,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in Winston-Salem with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,240 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for drywall and ceiling tile installers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Winston-Salem is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Greensboro-High Point and 22.2 percent (22.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Greenville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Greensboro-High Point
$44,740
Raleigh-Cary
$43,780
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$42,390
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$41,100
Durham-Chapel Hill
$39,920
Winston-Salem
$38,240
Asheville
$36,530
Fayetteville
$36,380
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$35,080
Wilmington
$33,740
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$31,460
Greenville
$29,760

See also: Top paying jobs in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.