Career Atlas USA

Best States for Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles

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. 1Massachusetts92.7 / 100
  2. 2Hawaii86 / 100
  3. 3South Dakota84.9 / 100
  4. 4Nevada84.2 / 100
  5. 5Illinois84.1 / 100
  6. 6California79.3 / 100
  7. 7Wisconsin76.7 / 100
  8. 8Alaska74.9 / 100
  9. 9Missouri74.1 / 100
  10. 10Indiana69.4 / 100
  11. 11Ohio68.5 / 100
  12. 12Minnesota65.7 / 100
  13. 13Kentucky65.6 / 100
  14. 14Florida64.8 / 100
  15. 15Pennsylvania62.4 / 100

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