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Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers salary in Massachusetts

The median drywall and ceiling tile installers in Massachusetts earns $69,500 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,521 a month.

10th percentile
$34,220
25th percentile
$61,390
Median percentile
$69,500
75th percentile
$80,280
90th percentile
$93,810

Based on 590 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

$54,248 take-home a year
Gross pay$69,500
Federal income tax−$6,460
Social Security + Medicare−$5,317
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,475
Monthly take-home$4,521
Every two weeks$2,086

Does it go far here?

$65,717Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

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