Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles Salary in the US
A floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles earns a national median of $56,460 a year (mean $61,760) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #478 of 825.
How much does a floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles earn in the US?
A floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles in the United States earns a median of $56,460 a year (mean $61,760), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 11% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 23,640 people work in this occupation (SOC 47-2042), ranked #478 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$56,460
per year
Mean
$61,760
per year
Employment
23,640
US workers
National rank
#478
of 825 by median
What a floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles (SOC 47-2042) earns a median annual wage of $56,460 and a mean (average) of $61,760. The median is the midpoint — half of floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles earn more and half earn less — and is 11% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles is $56,460, and the mean (average) is $61,760. The median is the midpoint — half of floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles earn more and half earn less.
- How does floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles pay compare to the US average?
- At $56,460, a floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles earns 11% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 23,640 floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles employed nationally (SOC 47-2042), across all industries.
- Where does this floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 47-2042. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 47-2042 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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