Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer Salary: United States
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The median annual wage for Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in the United States was $56,460 in May 2025 (BLS). The middle half of workers earned between $45,660 and $73,840.
Closest proxy Our title "Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer" is reported by BLS as SOC 47-2042 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles. Closest proxy: Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles. This published occupation covers only part of Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer; do not treat it as a quoted range for the complete role.
Annual wages
Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer, the United States, annual wages: 10% earned less than $37,600, half earned less than the median of $56,460, 90% earned less than $96,700 (BLS, May 2025).
| Measure | Annual wage | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,600 | 10% of workers in this occupation and area earned less than this. |
| 25th percentile | $45,660 | 25% earned less than this. |
| Median (50th) | $56,460 | Half earned less, half earned more. |
| 75th percentile | $73,840 | 75% earned less than this. |
| 90th percentile | $96,700 | 90% earned less than this. |
| Mean | $61,760 | Arithmetic average of reported wages. |
Hourly wages
Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer, the United States, hourly wages: 10% earned less than $18.08, half earned less than the median of $27.15, 90% earned less than $46.49 (BLS, May 2025).
| Measure | Hourly wage | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $18.08 per hour | 10% of workers in this occupation and area earned less than this. |
| 25th percentile | $21.95 per hour | 25% earned less than this. |
| Median (50th) | $27.15 per hour | Half earned less, half earned more. |
| 75th percentile | $35.50 per hour | 75% earned less than this. |
| 90th percentile | $46.49 per hour | 90% earned less than this. |
| Mean | $29.69 per hour | Arithmetic average of reported wages. |
Employment: BLS estimates 23,640 workers in this occupation nationally.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 47-2042 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles, National.
What BLS wages include. Base pay plus any guaranteed or production-based incentive pay. They leave out overtime, discretionary bonus, benefits, per diem and relocation.
BLS definitions, verbatim
wages
Base rate; cost-of-living allowances; guaranteed pay; hazardous-duty pay; incentive pay, including commissions and production bonuses; and tips are included. Excluded are overtime pay, severance pay, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses, employer cost for supplementary benefits, and tuition reimbursements.
hours
Annual wages have been calculated by multiplying the hourly wages by 2,080 hours; for occupations where hourly wages are not published, annual wages were taken directly from the reported survey data.
Target metros
| Metro | Median | 25th to 75th percentile | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | Not published by BLS for this area. Florida median: $57,020. | |||
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $57,020 | $50,660 to $63,310 | Not published by BLS | Not published by BLS |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | Not published by BLS for this area. Florida median: $57,020. | |||
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | Not published by BLS for this area. North Carolina median: $51,700. | |||
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $61,360 | $57,700 to $90,830 | 1,180 | 0.82 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $61,360 | $57,700 to $90,830 | 1,180 | 0.82 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $43,950 | $38,430 to $47,190 | 380 | 0.62 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $43,020 | $39,120 to $47,570 | 380 | 0.77 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $70,370 | $52,710 to $92,070 | 1,010 | 1.47 |
How does Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer pay differ by industry?
These are national industry estimates for SOC 47-2042, not local offers or separate estimates for the niche title. Industry names are exactly as BLS publishes them.
| Industry | NAICS | Median | Basis | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 23 | $57,020 | Annual | 20,310 |
| Construction of Buildings | 236000 | $51,540 | Annual | 960 |
| Residential Building Construction | 236100 | $49,540 | Annual | 850 |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | 236200 | $68,550 | Annual | 110 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 238000 | $57,360 | Annual | 19,350 |
| Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | 238100 | $56,980 | Annual | 1,080 |
| Building Finishing Contractors | 238300 | $57,350 | Annual | 18,100 |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 238900 | $55,970 | Annual | Not published by BLS |
| Manufacturing | 31-33 | $45,830 | Annual | 800 |
| Wood Product Manufacturing | 321000 | $48,060 | Annual | 610 |
| Other Wood Product Manufacturing | 321900 | $48,060 | Annual | 610 |
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 336000 | $22,260 | Annual | 170 |
| Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing | 336200 | $22,260 | Annual | 170 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 53 | $80,110 | Annual | Not published by BLS |
Industry estimates are national. Do not combine an industry median with a local percentile to invent an industry-specific local rate.
Which related roles have a different BLS occupation?
A supervisory occupation is not an experience percentile for the craft. Compare the actual responsibilities and the published SOC.
Flooring Foreman (47-1011)Which metros publish the highest and lowest medians?
This ranking uses the May 2025 annual median for Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles. It is not adjusted for living costs. A metro is a BLS statistical area, not just the city limits. Top-coded or suppressed medians are not ranked.
| Metro | Median | Employment | Location quotient | Trade median / all-occupations median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $105,280 | 340 | 2 | 1.25 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $98,290 | 740 | 1.8 | 1.48 |
| Anchorage, AK | $92,860 | 60 | 2.14 | 1.54 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $80,970 | 170 | 1.03 | 1.63 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $77,280 | 150 | 2.26 | 1.35 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $74,970 | 600 | 1.66 | 1.01 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $73,280 | 350 | 0.8 | 1.35 |
| Springfield, MA | $72,850 | 40 | 1.45 | 1.40 |
| Toledo, OH | $72,850 | 160 | 3.62 | 1.51 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $71,730 | 410 | 1.99 | 1.43 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $46,030 | 190 | 0.43 | 0.90 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $45,960 | 30 | 2.73 | 0.94 |
| Flint, MI | $45,630 | 40 | 1.81 | 0.99 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $44,800 | 30 | 2.51 | 0.99 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $44,740 | Not published by BLS | Not published by BLS | 0.87 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $43,950 | 380 | 0.62 | 0.85 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $43,020 | 380 | 0.77 | 0.87 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $38,870 | 90 | 0.51 | 0.83 |
| Tulsa, OK | $38,240 | 60 | 0.83 | 0.82 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $37,740 | Not published by BLS | Not published by BLS | 0.80 |
The wage ratio is simple arithmetic: this occupation's median divided by the all-occupations median in the same area and unit. It is not a cost-of-living measure. Location quotient describes the concentration of employment, not relative pay. Neither predicts what a particular candidate will accept.
What do these published wages mean for an offer?
Skilled Trades Headhunters reads the May 2025 figures for Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National as an offer reference, not a quote for a particular candidate. For Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National, the published median for SOC 47-2042, Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles, is $56,460 per year. The middle half of the Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National wage distribution runs from $45,660 to $73,840, a width of $28,180 per year; that spread shows how much published pay varies within the occupation and area, without assigning experience levels.
For the national Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer comparison, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA reports $59,090 per year while New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ reports $61,360 per year; these are the largest-employment metros with published medians for the occupation, rather than neighboring places to a national estimate. The United States Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer figure pools markets with different work scopes and schedules, so use the area table before setting a local offer.
The highest published medians among the selected national industry rows for Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles, read alongside Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National, are Real Estate and Rental and Leasing at $80,110 per year (NAICS 53); Nonresidential Building Construction at $68,550 per year (NAICS 236200); Specialty Trade Contractors at $57,360 per year (NAICS 238000). Those Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National industry comparisons are national cross-sections, not local industry estimates; BLS does not give us a metro-by-industry wage cut here, and overlapping industry groups should not be added together.
The Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National median was $54,340 per year in May 2024, compared with $56,460 in May 2025, a published difference of $2,120. That Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National comparison is between separate BLS releases, not the raise paid to the same workers or a projection of next year's offer. Read the $54,340 and $56,460 Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National estimates with both dates visible, because the employers and workers represented by the survey can change.
Before offering $56,460 per year for Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National, separate on-call duties, overtime, travel reimbursement, tool replacement and any truck allowance separately; prevailing wage and union requirements must be checked against the actual assignment. The Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National BLS comparison includes ordinary wages and qualifying incentive pay, but leaves overtime, discretionary bonuses, benefits and relocation outside this wage figure. A candidate's take-home pay and the employer's total cost for Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National can therefore differ from the median without either number being an error.
The mapping for Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National is proxy: Closest proxy: Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles; This published occupation covers only part of Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer; do not treat it as a quoted range for the complete role. For a Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National opening, establish the equipment, license requirements and responsibility before deciding which people the pay range should attract. A broader occupation can combine jobs that a Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National buyer would screen separately, which is why the badge and SOC remain beside the figures.
Questions about this occupation and area
What does the middle-half band tell a Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National buyer?
Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National has a published middle-half band of $45,660 to $73,840, a width of $28,180 per year, with median $56,460. An offer inside that Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National band is not automatically competitive for every scope; match the required work and the separate pay terms first.
Which areas should I compare before hiring Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National?
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA and New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ are the largest-employment comparison markets used for Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National. Comparing those Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles tables with the $56,460 Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National median does not measure commuting costs or predict what a particular applicant will accept.
Are the industry figures local to Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National?
Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National uses national industry rows for SOC 47-2042, not local sector-specific wages. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing leads the selected sortable rows at $80,110 per year, but that national industry figure is not a quoted offer for Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National.
What changed between the releases for Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National?
Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National moved from $54,340 in May 2024 to $56,460 in May 2025. These Resinous & Polished Concrete Floor Installer in National published medians do not describe an individual raise or establish a future wage trend.
What changed since May 2024
SOC 47-2042. Published annual median: $54,340 (May 2024) and $56,460 (May 2025). These are two BLS releases, not a projection.