Engineering, Industry, and Manufacturing Technology
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings to provide support base for plaster, fireproofing, or acoustical material.
Occupation Details
County Information
Wage
$26/hour
Average
$49,920/year
Median
Wage Range
$40,310/year
Entry
$60,490/year
Experienced
Growth Opportunity
27
Annual Openings
7% change
total jobs from 2020-2030
Education Typically Needed
No formal educational credential
Work Experience Typically Needed
None
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