Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall pay range in Seattle
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $134,100 or more. The middle half of insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Seattle earn between $58,750 and $107,670.
- $50K10th
- $59K25th
- $72KMedian
- $108K75th
- $134K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $81,460 | $6,788 | $39.16 |
| Median | $71,980 | $5,998 | $34.61 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,750 | $4,896 | $28.25 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $107,670 | $8,972 | $51.76 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall pay in Seattle vs. Washington and the U.S.
Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Seattle earn 4% more than the Washington average ($78,280) and 49% more than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is +47% against the U.S. median of $49,120.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $81,460 | $71,980 | $49,640 | $134,100 | 1,250 |
| Washington | $78,280 | $67,750 | $45,380 | $132,770 | 2,330 |
| United States | $54,740 | $49,120 | $37,030 | $78,190 | 44,440 |
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 Seattle
On the average salary of $81,460, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $66,137 a year, or $5,511 a month and $2,544 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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.
Is Seattle a good place for insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $81,460 buys what about $73,300 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 9.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary in other Washington cities
Seattle ranks 2nd of 5 Washington metro areas for this job; Olympia pays the most ($88,760).
- Olympia$88,760
- Seattle$81,460
- Spokane$70,670
- Mount Vernon$70,390
- Kennewick$69,200
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).
- Olympia, WA$88,760
- Medford, OR$84,740
- Seattle, WA$81,460
- San Francisco, CA$80,780
- San Jose, CA$73,150
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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary in Seattle: questions
How much do insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall make an hour in Seattle?
$39.17 an hour on average, and $34.61 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall salary in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,750, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall take-home pay in Seattle?
About $66,137 a year ($5,511 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $81,460. 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 Seattle than elsewhere?
The average here is 49% 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.5%.
- 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 2.09, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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