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Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey

The annual salary statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage information of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Edison-New Brunswick 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 Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,540
25th Percentile Wage
$43,400
50th Percentile Wage
$78,420
75th Percentile Wage
$87,600
90th Percentile Wage
$93,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,540.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$78,420
-0.15% 4.06%
2013
$78,540
4.20% -
2012
$75,240
- -

Table 2. Compare Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in Edison-New Brunswick with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,420, Edison-New Brunswick is the highest paying city for drywall and ceiling tile installers in state of New Jersey, followed by Camden (median annual salary $57,100). In comparison, the median annual salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Edison-New Brunswick is 27.2 percent (27.2%) higher than that in Camden.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Edison-New Brunswick
$78,420
Camden
$57,100
Wilmington
$54,810
Trenton-Ewing
$38,870
Atlantic City-Hammonton
$36,250