Trades & Labor Pennsylvania (PA) Rank #25 of 50

Insulation Worker Salary in Pennsylvania

The median insulation worker salary in Pennsylvania is $46,733 per year, which is 4% below the national median of $48,680.

Median Salary
$46,733
vs National
$-1,947
State Rank
#25 of 50
Cost of Living
96%

Insulation Worker Salary in Pennsylvania by Experience

In Pennsylvania, an entry-level insulation worker earns around $32,640, while experienced professionals earn up to $69,120 per year. The cost of living index in Pennsylvania is 96% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$32,640
$-1,360 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$48,000
$-2,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$69,120
$-2,880 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Pennsylvania

Percentile PA Salary
10th Percentile $30,720
25th Percentile $36,480
Median (50th) $46,733
75th Percentile $59,520
90th Percentile $71,040

Insulation Worker Salary by City in Pennsylvania

The largest employment areas for insulation workers in Pennsylvania include Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, and Reading. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Insulation Worker in Pennsylvania

Education

Most insulation worker positions require a high school diploma. Pennsylvania has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Insulation InstallationMeasurementSafety EquipmentBlueprint ReadingPhysical StaminaBuilding Codes

Job Outlook in Pennsylvania

Nationally, insulation worker employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Pennsylvania's demand may vary based on local industry trends.