Career Atlas USA

Best States for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Hawaii90.6 / 100
  2. 2Oregon89.3 / 100
  3. 3Washington84.9 / 100
  4. 4California83.1 / 100
  5. 5Nevada72.4 / 100
  6. 6New Jersey68.5 / 100
  7. 7Wisconsin68.3 / 100
  8. 8Utah68 / 100
  9. 9Colorado67.1 / 100
  10. 10Ohio65.3 / 100
  11. 11Virginia64.4 / 100
  12. 12Minnesota63.4 / 100
  13. 13New Mexico63 / 100
  14. 14Nebraska61.3 / 100
  15. 15South Dakota61 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).