47-2042 - BLS OEWS 2025
Floor layers (non-carpet) wages in Ohio
The BLS reported a $28.59 median hourly wage for floor layers (non-carpet) in Ohio in 2025. This page is generated only because that exact state-and-trade cell exists in the official OEWS data.
Important: These are worker wages, not contractor billing rates - a contractor's quote adds overhead, insurance, equipment, and margin.
Median hourly wage
$28.59
BLS OEWS 2025
10th-90th percentile
$21.41-$36.21
Hourly worker wage range.
Employment
850
State employment estimate.
Median-wage rank
#9
of 44 jurisdictions with this trade.
What is unique in this BLS cell
State premium
Ohio's median is +$4.27 per hour above the median state record for floor layers (non-carpet) ($24.32).
Labor-market size
This state ranks #7 by BLS employment among generated floor layers (non-carpet) records, with 850 workers reported.
Trend
Median hourly pay moved from $20.83 in 2019 to $28.59 in 2025, a +37% change.
2019-2025 median wage trend
| Year | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $20.83 |
| 2020 | $20.91 |
| 2021 | $23.11 |
| 2022 | $23.80 |
| 2023 | $22.85 |
| 2024 | $27.92 |
| 2025 | $28.59 |
Same trade, large BLS labor markets
Source and limitation
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS), OEWS 2019-2025. This page uses only the published BLS row for Floor layers (non-carpet) in Ohio. It does not estimate missing cells, interpolate suppressed values, or convert worker wages into contractor quotes.