Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers   47-2081

Architecture & Construction

Description

Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings to provide support base for plaster, fireproofing, or acoustical material.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Texas

Education Requirements

No formal educational credential

Growth Opportunity

13.70% growth rate
760 annual job openings

Wage Range

$21/hour 18.40 21.49 50th percentile 22.91

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Moderate-term on-the-job training
(1 to 12 months)

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