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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$19.87
Entry wage$16.43
10th percentile wage$14.15
50th percentile wage$20.84
90th percentile wage$23.73
Floor Layers, Ex. Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles (47-2042)
Apply blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative coverings to floors.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.84 $26.50 -$5.66
2018$20.58+1.3%$26.17+1.3%-$5.58
2017$20.19+1.9%$25.67+1.9%-$5.48
2016$19.65+2.8%$24.98+2.8%-$5.33
2015$19.06+3.1%$24.24+3.1%-$5.17
2014$18.75+1.7%$23.84+1.7%-$5.09
2013$18.35+2.2%$23.33+2.2%-$4.98
2012$18.07+1.5%$22.98+1.5%-$4.90
2011$17.91+.9%$22.78+.9%-$4.86
2010$17.65+1.5%$22.44+1.5%-$4.79
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.84 $21.14 -$0.30
2018$20.58+1.3%$20.95+.9%-$0.37
2017$20.19+1.9%$20.32+3.1%-$0.12
2016$19.65+2.8%$19.77+2.8%-$0.12
2015$19.06+3.1%$19.32+2.3%-$0.26
2014$18.75+1.7%$18.92+2.1%-$0.16
2013$18.35+2.2%$18.51+2.2%-$0.16
2012$18.07+1.5%$18.14+2.1%-$0.06
2011$17.91+.9%$17.83+1.7%$0.09
2010$17.65+1.5%$17.55+1.6%$0.10
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.44 
Northwest $20.8430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $20.8430
North Central $21.44 
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