Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in Utica-Rome, New York

The annual salary statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Utica-Rome, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Utica-Rome 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 Utica-Rome, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,450
25th Percentile Wage
$23,950
50th Percentile Wage
$32,090
75th Percentile Wage
$38,660
90th Percentile Wage
$50,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Utica-Rome, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,450.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$32,090
-13.77% 0.65%
2018
$36,510
-6.87% -
2017
$39,020
18.30% -
2016
$31,880
0.00% -
2012
$31,880
- -

Table 2. Compare Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer Salary in Utica-Rome with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,090, Utica-Rome is the lowest paying city for drywall and ceiling tile installers in state of New York, following city of New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $63,340). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of drywall and ceiling tile installers in Utica-Rome is about 49.3 percent (49.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$63,340
Nassau-Suffolk
$61,030
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$58,640
Glens Falls
$58,440
Rochester
$49,610
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$48,560
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$48,250
Syracuse
$48,170
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$48,100
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$47,780
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$47,090
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$43,630
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,160
Utica-Rome
$32,090

See also: Top paying jobs in Utica-Rome, New York.