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Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers salary in Asheville, NC

The median drywall and ceiling tile installers in Asheville, NC earns $46,340 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,120 a month.

10th percentile
$31,430
25th percentile
$36,840
Median percentile
$46,340
75th percentile
$60,630
90th percentile
$63,290

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,445 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,340
Federal income tax−$3,381
Social Security + Medicare−$3,545
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,969
Monthly take-home$3,120
Every two weeks$1,440

Does it go far here?

$48,018Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All drywall and ceiling tile installers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina