Insulation Workers, Mechanical Salary by State and Metro Area
Insulation Workers, Mechanicals in the United States earn a median salary of $58,340/year ($28.05/hr). Salaries range from $42,470 to $100,220 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 44 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$42K
10th percentile
$48K
25th percentile
$58K
Median
$77K
75th percentile
$100K
90th percentile
Where Insulation Workers, Mechanicals have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $114K | $1,501 | $71K |
| Oregon | $119K | $1,555 | $64K |
| Minnesota | $106K | $1,384 | $60K |
| Illinois | $100K | $1,407 | $57K |
| California | $120K | $2,471 | $56K |
| New Jersey | $108K | $2,067 | $55K |
| Washington | $92K | $1,830 | $51K |
| Wisconsin | $85K | $1,202 | $50K |
| Missouri | $79K | $1,097 | $48K |
| Alaska | $84K | $1,643 | $48K |
| Pennsylvania | $81K | $1,351 | $47K |
| West Virginia | $74K | $1,008 | $46K |
| Arizona | $80K | $1,437 | $46K |
| Nebraska | $76K | $1,113 | $45K |
| Indiana | $72K | $1,144 | $43K |
| Rhode Island | $77K | $1,544 | $42K |
| Ohio | $68K | $1,188 | $41K |
| Hawaii | $88K | $2,240 | $37K |
| Oklahoma | $62K | $1,081 | $36K |
| Maine | $64K | $1,281 | $35K |
| North Dakota | $58K | $1,034 | $35K |
| Maryland | $70K | $1,795 | $33K |
| Michigan | $59K | $1,272 | $32K |
| Iowa | $54K | $1,064 | $30K |
| New Mexico | $53K | $1,119 | $30K |
| Wyoming | $48K | $1,008 | $29K |
| Arkansas | $51K | $1,021 | $29K |
| Utah | $56K | $1,350 | $28K |
| Kansas | $49K | $1,066 | $27K |
| Mississippi | $50K | $1,077 | $27K |
| South Carolina | $50K | $1,263 | $26K |
| Alabama | $49K | $1,085 | $26K |
| Georgia | $53K | $1,434 | $25K |
| Louisiana | $48K | $1,191 | $25K |
| Tennessee | $46K | $1,215 | $25K |
| Virginia | $57K | $1,646 | $25K |
| Kentucky | $46K | $1,110 | $24K |
| New York | $59K | $1,917 | $24K |
| Texas | $49K | $1,415 | $24K |
| Massachusetts | $65K | $2,347 | $23K |
| North Carolina | $48K | $1,284 | $23K |
| Florida | $50K | $1,658 | $22K |
| Delaware | $45K | $1,448 | $19K |
| Colorado | $49K | $1,832 | $17K |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $120K | $57.55/hr | 1,310 |
| Oregon | $119K | $57.44/hr | 170 |
| Nevada | $114K | $54.87/hr | 250 |
| New Jersey | $108K | $51.74/hr | 330 |
| Minnesota | $106K | $50.8/hr | 250 |
| Illinois | $100K | $48.27/hr | 1,100 |
| Washington | $92K | $44.29/hr | 500 |
| Hawaii | $88K | $42.1/hr | , |
| Wisconsin | $85K | $40.92/hr | 600 |
| Alaska | $84K | $40.58/hr | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $81K | $38.83/hr | 590 |
| Arizona | $80K | $38.66/hr | , |
| Missouri | $79K | $37.82/hr | 830 |
| Rhode Island | $77K | $37.09/hr | 60 |
| Nebraska | $76K | $36.51/hr | 130 |
| West Virginia | $74K | $35.68/hr | 90 |
| Indiana | $72K | $34.72/hr | 1,320 |
| Maryland | $70K | $33.67/hr | 450 |
| Ohio | $68K | $32.5/hr | 990 |
| Massachusetts | $65K | $31.11/hr | 560 |
| Maine | $64K | $30.57/hr | 400 |
| Oklahoma | $62K | $29.73/hr | 250 |
| New York | $59K | $28.42/hr | 1,490 |
| Michigan | $59K | $28.3/hr | 650 |
| North Dakota | $58K | $27.95/hr | 400 |
| Virginia | $57K | $27.41/hr | 1,350 |
| Utah | $56K | $26.92/hr | 380 |
| Iowa | $54K | $26.17/hr | 140 |
| New Mexico | $53K | $25.54/hr | , |
| Georgia | $53K | $25.29/hr | 660 |
| Arkansas | $51K | $24.71/hr | 130 |
| South Carolina | $50K | $24.25/hr | 630 |
| Mississippi | $50K | $24.13/hr | 120 |
| Florida | $50K | $23.88/hr | 480 |
| Colorado | $49K | $23.58/hr | 520 |
| Kansas | $49K | $23.58/hr | 130 |
| Texas | $49K | $23.52/hr | 4,190 |
| Alabama | $49K | $23.52/hr | , |
| North Carolina | $48K | $23.28/hr | 1,090 |
| Louisiana | $48K | $23.21/hr | 620 |
| Wyoming | $48K | $23.17/hr | 540 |
| Tennessee | $46K | $22.3/hr | 670 |
| Kentucky | $46K | $22.19/hr | , |
| Delaware | $45K | $21.56/hr | 340 |
Showing 1–10 of 44 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $136K | 210 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $127K | 120 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $124K | 530 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $122K | 190 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $112K | 100 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $109K | 90 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $104K | 930 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $101K | 80 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $94K | 90 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $93K | 60 |
| Madison, WI | $91K | 50 |
| Reno, NV | $90K | 40 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $88K | 60 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $86K | 200 |
| Appleton, WI | $86K | 60 |
| Anchorage, AK | $84K | 30 |
| Syracuse, NY | $83K | 100 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $81K | 30 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $80K | , |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $80K | 60 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $79K | 40 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $79K | 560 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $79K | 70 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $78K | 180 |
| Columbus, OH | $77K | 230 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $76K | 250 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $75K | 80 |
| Tulsa, OK | $75K | 130 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $75K | 520 |
| Toledo, OH | $75K | 50 |