Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall (47-2131) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		200
Mean wage		$23.38
Entry wage		$17.25
10th percentile wage		$15.39
50th percentile wage		$22.72
90th percentile wage		$37.86

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Specialty Trade Contractors	190	96.1%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Specialty Trade Contractors	190	$22.66

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall (47-2131)

Line and cover structures with insulating materials. May work with batt, roll, or blown insulation materials.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$22.72		$30.24		-$7.52
2021	$22.02	+3.2%	$29.31	+3.2%	-$7.28
2020	$21.24	+3.7%	$28.27	+3.7%	-$7.03
2019	$20.72	+2.5%	$27.58	+2.5%	-$6.85
2018	$20.16	+2.8%	$26.83	+2.8%	-$6.67
2017	$19.63	+2.7%	$26.12	+2.7%	-$6.49
2016	$19.12	+2.6%	$25.45	+2.6%	-$6.32
2015	$18.59	+2.9%	$24.74	+2.9%	-$6.15
2014	$18.22	+2.0%	$24.26	+2.0%	-$6.03
2013	$17.87	+2.0%	$23.79	+2.0%	-$5.91
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.72		$24.37		-$1.65
2021	$22.02	+3.2%	$23.42	+4.0%	-$1.40
2020	$21.24	+3.7%	$22.62	+3.5%	-$1.37
2019	$20.72	+2.5%	$21.98	+2.9%	-$1.25
2018	$20.16	+2.8%	$21.34	+3.0%	-$1.17
2017	$19.63	+2.7%	$20.73	+2.9%	-$1.09
2016	$19.12	+2.6%	$20.24	+2.4%	-$1.12
2015	$18.59	+2.9%	$19.73	+2.6%	-$1.13
2014	$18.22	+2.0%	$19.31	+2.2%	-$1.08
2013	$17.87	+2.0%	$18.96	+1.9%	-$1.08

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2022

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.


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