Carpet Installers Jobs Pay in Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS

Average Hourly Pay

$18.77
41.3%Below national average

Range: $17.88 – $19.67

Average Annual Pay

$39,050
41.3%Below national average

Range: $37,190 – $40,909

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

$15.95/hr

Range: $15.20 – $16.72

Annual Rate

$33,193

Range: $31,612 $34,773

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$18.77/hr

Range: $17.88 – $19.67

Annual Rate

$39,050

Range: $37,190 $40,909

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$21.59/hr

Range: $20.56 – $22.62

Annual Rate

$44,908

Range: $42,769 $47,045

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