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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$30.55
Entry wage$20.51
10th percentile wage$19.89
50th percentile wage$24.55
90th percentile wage$49.35
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$24.55
Carpet Installers (47-2041)
Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials. Excludes Floor Layers ex. Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles (47-2042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.55 $27.60  -$3.05
2019$23.41+4.9%$26.32 +4.9%-$2.90
2018$22.85+2.5%$25.69 +2.5%-$2.83
2017$22.24+2.8%$25.00 +2.8%-$2.76
2016$21.57+3.1%$24.25 +3.1%-$2.67
2015$21.22+1.7%$23.86 +1.7%-$2.63
2014$20.76+2.2%$23.34 +2.2%-$2.57
2013$20.45+1.5%$22.99 +1.5%-$2.54
2012$20.27+.9%$22.79 +.9%-$2.51
2011$19.98+1.5%$22.46 +1.5%-$2.48
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.55 $21.91  $2.64
2019$23.41+4.9%$21.02 +4.2%$2.39
2018$22.85+2.5%$20.38 +3.1%$2.47
2017$22.24+2.8%$19.83 +2.8%$2.40
2016$21.57+3.1%$19.38 +2.3%$2.19
2015$21.22+1.7%$18.98 +2.1%$2.24
2014$20.76+2.2%$18.57 +2.2%$2.19
2013$20.45+1.5%$18.20 +2.1%$2.25
2012$20.27+.9%$17.88 +1.7%$2.39
2011$19.98+1.5%$17.60 +1.6%$2.37
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $24.55 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $24.55 
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