Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Jobs Pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$26.87
16.0%Below national average
Range: $25.59 – $28.15
Average Annual Pay
$55,889
16.0%Below national average
Range: $53,227 – $58,550
How much do Drywall and Ceiling Tile 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
$22.84/hr
Range: $21.75 – $23.93
Annual Rate
$47,506
Range: $45,243 – $49,768
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.87/hr
Range: $25.59 – $28.15
Annual Rate
$55,889
Range: $53,227 – $58,550
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.90/hr
Range: $29.43 – $32.37
Annual Rate
$64,272
Range: $61,211 – $67,333
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers job description
Drywall and Ceiling Tile 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
