Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Salary in Duluth, MN-WI
According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Duluth, MN-WI is $60,220. BLS estimates approximately 40 people work in this occupation in Duluth, MN-WI. Duluth, MN-WI is 2.2% above the national median ($58,930).
Salary Distribution
Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,120 | $16.88 |
| 25th percentile | $48,430 | $23.29 |
| Median (50th) | $60,220 | $28.95 |
| 75th percentile | $74,220 | $35.68 |
| 90th percentile | $76,000 | $36.54 |
Data Reliability
BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.
- Wage estimate
- RSE 5.5% — Reliable
- Employment estimate
- RSE 28.6% — Low reliability
Where Does Your Salary Fall?
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Concentration
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.295
- Location quotient
- 0.55
Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary
Duluth, MN-WI’s regional price level is below the national average (index 88.768, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $67,840 at the national price level.
This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.
Sources
Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) — May 2025 (release 25).
Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.