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Carpet Installers
Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials.
What a carpet installer does
Become a carpet installer
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good carpet installer
- Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $36 per hour with an average salary of $55,200 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $24 and $40 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $8,100 and $49,000 per year.
- 39% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $37 per hour with an average salary of $38,200 per year.
Carpet Installer job outlook
- There are 361 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 133 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 2% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 18% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.