Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Jobs Pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Average Hourly Pay

$37.22
16.3%Above national average

Range: $35.45 – $39.00

Average Annual Pay

$77,423
16.3%Above national average

Range: $73,736 – $81,110

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

$31.64/hr

Range: $30.13 – $33.15

Annual Rate

$65,810

Range: $62,676 $68,944

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$37.22/hr

Range: $35.45 – $39.00

Annual Rate

$77,423

Range: $73,736 $81,110

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$42.80/hr

Range: $40.77 – $44.85

Annual Rate

$89,036

Range: $84,796 $93,277

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