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Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles — Job Outlook

Employment projections for 2024–2034 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Projected Growth

+9.5%

2024–2034

Annual Openings

2,700

projected per year

Outlook Rating

Faster than average

What This Means

Employment of floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles is projected to grow +9.5% from 2024 to 2034. This is faster than the average for all occupations.

About 2,700 openings are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force.

The median annual wage for this occupation was $54,340 as of the latest data. About 24,850 people were employed in this role.

Typical Entry-Level Education

High School Diploma