The median annual wage for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in North Carolina is $48,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,190.
Pay spans roughly $30,780 at the 10th percentile to $64,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.30 per hour. An estimated 1,860 people work as drywall and ceiling tile installers in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $48,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.30 |
| 10th percentile | $30,780 |
| 90th percentile | $64,690 |
| Employment | 1,860 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.