47-2042 - BLS OEWS 2025
Floor layers (non-carpet) wages in Texas
The BLS reported a $20.71 median hourly wage for floor layers (non-carpet) in Texas 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
$20.71
BLS OEWS 2025
10th-90th percentile
$16.58-$27.75
Hourly worker wage range.
Employment
1,480
State employment estimate.
Median-wage rank
#39
of 44 jurisdictions with this trade.
What is unique in this BLS cell
State premium
Texas's median is -$3.61 per hour below the median state record for floor layers (non-carpet) ($24.32).
Labor-market size
This state ranks #3 by BLS employment among generated floor layers (non-carpet) records, with 1,480 workers reported.
Trend
Median hourly pay moved from $17.67 in 2019 to $20.71 in 2025, a +17% change.
2019-2025 median wage trend
| Year | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $17.67 |
| 2020 | $17.99 |
| 2021 | $17.67 |
| 2022 | $18.19 |
| 2023 | $19.62 |
| 2024 | $20.62 |
| 2025 | $20.71 |
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 Texas. It does not estimate missing cells, interpolate suppressed values, or convert worker wages into contractor quotes.