SOC 47-2131 · Medford, OR metro

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Salary in Medford, OR

The average salary for insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Medford, Oregon is $84,740 a year ($40.74 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $71,470: half of the 50 people in this job in the Medford, OR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 50% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($56,367).

$84,740average per year

$40.74 / hourMedian $71,470Take-home ≈ $62,331

  • $41K10th
  • $60K25th
  • $71KMedian
  • $117K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
+50%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 3Oregon metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall pay range in Medford

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,260 or more. The middle half of insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Medford earn between $60,450 and $116,930.

  • $41K10th
  • $60K25th
  • $71KMedian
  • $117K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$84,740$7,062$40.74
Median$71,470$5,956$34.36
Entry level (25th percentile)$60,450$5,038$29.06
Experienced (75th percentile)$116,930$9,744$56.22

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

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

On the average salary of $84,740, a single filer in Medford takes home about $62,331 a year, or $5,194 a month and $2,397 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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

Prices in the Medford area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $84,740 buys what about $83,543 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Medford ($49,900). A typical home costs $439,493, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Medford ranks 1st of 3 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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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).

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

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

$40.74 an hour on average, and $34.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,450, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $62,331 a year ($5,194 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $84,740. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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

The average here is 50% 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 Medford, OR (32780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
  • 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). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.77, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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