SOC 47-2131 · Kennewick-Richland, WA metro

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Salary in Kennewick, WA

The average salary for insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Kennewick, Washington is $69,200 a year ($33.27 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $60,730: half of the 280 people in this job in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 26% more than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$69,200average per year

$33.27 / hourMedian $60,730Take-home ≈ $57,512

  • $39K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $117K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

280people in this job
+26%vs U.S. average
#5 of 5Washington metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall pay range in Kennewick

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $117,120 or more. The middle half of insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Kennewick earn between $47,120 and $76,790.

  • $39K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $117K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$69,200$5,767$33.27
Median$60,730$5,061$29.20
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,120$3,927$22.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$76,790$6,399$36.92

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall pay in Kennewick vs. Washington and the U.S.

Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Kennewick earn 12% less than the Washington average ($78,280) and 26% more than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is +24% against the U.S. median of $49,120.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kennewick$69,200$60,730$38,630$117,120280
Washington$78,280$67,750$45,380$132,7702,330
United States$54,740$49,120$37,030$78,19044,440

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary after taxes in Kennewick

On the average salary of $69,200, a single filer in Kennewick takes home about $57,512 a year, or $4,793 a month and $2,212 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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Is Kennewick a good place for insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Kennewick area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $69,200 buys what about $69,145 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Kennewick ($57,290). A typical home costs $441,524, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary in other Washington cities

Kennewick ranks 5th of 5 Washington metro areas for this job; Olympia pays the most ($88,760).

All Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salaries in Washington

Highest-paying cities for insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall

Olympia, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($88,760).

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary by city

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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary in Kennewick: questions

How much do insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall make an hour in Kennewick?

$33.27 an hour on average, and $29.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall salary in Kennewick?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,120, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall take-home pay in Kennewick?

About $57,512 a year ($4,793 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,200. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall earn more in Kennewick than elsewhere?

The average here is 26% more than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2131; area Kennewick-Richland, WA (28420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 7.55, this job is 7.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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