Carpet Floor and Tile Worker Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to plan, prepare, install, and repair carpet; linoleum; vinyl; ceramic, marble, quarry, mosaic, and terazzo tiles; and wood materials on floors, walls, and stairs. Includes instruction in measuring, cutting, and installing materials; use of hand and power-operated equipment; estimation of material and labor costs; and safety training. Is Carpet Floor and Tile Worker the right major for you?
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Carpet Floor and Tile Worker Major

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$62,260

Median Hourly Wage

$29.93*

Total Employed Nationally

474,510


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.