Carpet Installers Jobs Pay in Pennsylvania, PA

Average Hourly Pay

$24.92
22.1%Below national average

Range: $23.73 – $26.10

Average Annual Pay

$51,826
22.1%Below national average

Range: $49,358 – $54,294

How much do Carpet Installers make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$21.18/hr

Range: $20.17 – $22.19

Annual Rate

$44,052

Range: $41,954 $46,150

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$24.92/hr

Range: $23.73 – $26.10

Annual Rate

$51,826

Range: $49,358 $54,294

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$28.66/hr

Range: $27.29 – $30.02

Annual Rate

$59,600

Range: $56,762 $62,438

Carpet Installers job description

Carpet Installers professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.

Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints and plans
  • Operate tools and equipment safely
  • Install, repair, or construct structures
  • Follow building codes and regulations
  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • Collaborate with other trades
Skills
  • Technical trade skills
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Blueprint reading
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand-eye coordination
Qualifications
  • Trade certification or apprenticeship
  • Valid driver's license
  • OSHA training preferred
  • Ability to work at heights and outdoors