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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Salary in NV

In the 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS dataset, Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall in NV have a median annual salary of $46,510, with 660 recorded jobs in this area. Recorded earnings range from $37,390 at the 10th percentile to $76,030 at the 90th percentile.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · Data year: 2025 · Last updated: 2026-09-22

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$46,510

Data year: 2025

Hourly median

$22.36

Employment

660

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS

Salary distribution

$37,390
10th
$37,840
25th
$46,510
Median
$60,180
75th
$76,030
90th

Local compared with national

NV

$46,510

Median annual · 2025

United States

$49,120

Median annual · 2025

The NV median is 5.3% below the national median in the available dataset (a difference of $2,610).

Top skills

  1. 1.Active ListeningImportance 3.0
  2. 2.SpeakingImportance 3.0
  3. 3.Critical ThinkingImportance 3.0
  4. 4.Operation and ControlImportance 3.0
  5. 5.MonitoringImportance 2.9
  6. 6.CoordinationImportance 2.9
  7. 7.Operations MonitoringImportance 2.9
  8. 8.Social PerceptivenessImportance 2.8
  9. 9.Complex Problem SolvingImportance 2.8
  10. 10.Time ManagementImportance 2.8
  11. 11.Reading ComprehensionImportance 2.6
  12. 12.Active LearningImportance 2.6

Career information

Education and experience

Typical education
High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Experience
None
Job zone
2

Technology used

  • CMSN FieldPAK
  • Comput-Ability Mechanical Insulation Key Estimator
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Windows
  • North American Insulation Manufacturers Association NAIMA 3E Plus
  • Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal

Common tasks

  • Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, power saws, knives, or scissors.
  • Fit, wrap, staple, or glue insulating materials to structures or surfaces, using hand tools or wires.
  • Cover and line structures with blown or rolled forms of materials to insulate against cold, heat, or moisture, using saws, knives, rasps, trowels, blowers, or other tools and implements.
  • Distribute insulating materials evenly into small spaces within floors, ceilings, or walls, using blowers and hose attachments, or cement mortars.
  • Move controls, buttons, or levers to start blowers and regulate flow of materials through nozzles.
  • Fill blower hoppers with insulating materials.
  • Cover, seal, or finish insulated surfaces or access holes with plastic covers, canvas strips, sealants, tape, cement or asphalt mastic.
  • Read blueprints, and select appropriate insulation, based on space characteristics and the heat retaining or excluding characteristics of the material.
  • Remove old insulation, such as asbestos, following safety procedures.
  • Prepare surfaces for insulation application by brushing or spreading on adhesives, cement, or asphalt, or by attaching metal pins to surfaces.

Related careers

Occupations recorded as related in the dataset. A relationship does not imply a guaranteed transition.

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