Careers · Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall · Washington
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall in Washington
Insulation workers line and cover structures with insulating materials to regulate temperature and reduce energy costs. They work with batt, roll, or blown insulation in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings In Washington the median pay is $67,750 a year, 38% above the national median of $49,120.
$67,750median pay in Washington, per year
$57,030–$99,120middle half earn
2,330employed in Washington
$49,120U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training). Most hold a high school diploma.
Skills that matter most
Active ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingOperation and ControlMonitoringCoordinationOperations MonitoringSocial Perceptiveness
Knowledge areas
Building and ConstructionCustomer and Personal ServiceMechanicalEnglish LanguageAdministration and ManagementTransportation
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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall pay in other states
Nebraska · $73,140Mississippi · $62,880Oregon · $60,210New York · $59,100Maryland · $58,420Ohio · $58,400Alaska · $56,470Missouri · $56,040Iowa · $55,820Indiana · $54,630
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 47-2131.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Washington, annual.