The annual salary statistics of floor, ceiling, and wall insulation workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of floor, ceiling, and wall insulation workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $16,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for floor, ceiling, and wall insulation workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of floor, ceiling, and wall insulation workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $19,080 | -18.76% | -45.86% |
| 2021 | $22,660 | 13.33% | - |
| 2019 | $19,640 | 5.35% | - |
| 2018 | $18,590 | -49.70% | - |
| 2016 | $27,830 | 6.14% | - |
| 2014 | $26,120 | -6.55% | - |
| 2012 | $27,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,080, Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is the lowest paying city for floor, ceiling, and wall insulation workers in state of South Carolina, following city of Columbia (median annual salary of $51,690). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of floor, ceiling, and wall insulation workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is about 63.1 percent (63.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city Columbia.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Columbia | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville |