The median annual wage for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA is $73,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $77,770.
Pay spans roughly $47,470 at the 10th percentile to $102,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.27 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as drywall and ceiling tile installers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA.
| Median (annual) | $73,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $77,770 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.27 |
| 10th percentile | $47,470 |
| 90th percentile | $102,840 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.