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Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers salary in New York, NY

The median drywall and ceiling tile installers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $71,320 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,560 a month.

10th percentile
$50,340
25th percentile
$57,820
Median percentile
$71,320
75th percentile
$107,810
90th percentile
$118,460

Based on 2,560 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

$54,724 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,320
Federal income tax−$6,860
Social Security + Medicare−$5,456
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,279
Monthly take-home$4,560
Every two weeks$2,105

Does it go far here?

$63,360Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,830 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York, NY

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,150
Radiologists$465,780
Anesthesiologists$460,800
Surgeons, All Other$399,990
Dermatologists$374,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,430
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$335,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750

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