SOC 47-2131 · Salisbury, MD metro

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Salary in Salisbury, MD

The average salary for insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Salisbury, Maryland is $60,960 a year ($29.31 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $58,420: half of the 50 people in this job in the Salisbury, MD metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($56,367).

$60,960average per year

$29.31 / hourMedian $58,420Take-home ≈ $48,477

  • $39K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $80K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
+8%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 3Maryland metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall pay range in Salisbury

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,770 or more. The middle half of insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Salisbury earn between $45,500 and $79,770.

  • $39K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $80K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,960$5,080$29.31
Median$58,420$4,868$28.09
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,500$3,792$21.88
Experienced (75th percentile)$79,770$6,648$38.35

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

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

On the average salary of $60,960, a single filer in Salisbury takes home about $48,477 a year, or $4,040 a month and $1,865 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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

Prices in the Salisbury area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.6), so the average $60,960 buys what about $63,754 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Salisbury ($48,710). A typical home costs $429,483, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Salisbury ranks 2nd of 3 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($61,380).

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

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

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

$29.31 an hour on average, and $28.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,500, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $48,477 a year ($4,040 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,960. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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

The average here is 8% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($56,367).

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 Salisbury, MD (41540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.5%.
  • 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 3.38, this job is 3.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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