The map below shows you the number of floor layer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where floor layers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Given the change of course that has happened in the world, we wanted to provide expert opinions on what aspiring graduates can do to start off their careers in an uncertain economic climate. We wanted to know what skills will be more important, where the economy is doing relatively well, and if there will be any lasting effects on the job market. Companies are looking for candidates that can handle the new responsibilities of the job market. Recent graduates actually have an advantage because they are comfortable using newer technologies and have been communicating virtually their whole lives. They can take what they've learned and apply it immediately.We spoke to floor layer professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the floor layer job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the floor layer industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

We spoke to floor layer professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the floor layer job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the floor layer industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

Yes, floor layer jobs are in demand. Floor layer demand is projected to grow 4% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	654	0.00%
2020	597	0.00%
2019	582	0.00%
2018	502	0.00%
2017	424	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$39,772	$19.12	+2.9%
2024	$38,654	$18.58	+3.5%
2023	$37,361	$17.96	+6.8%
2022	$34,984	$16.82	+5.8%
2021	$33,062	$15.90	+2.2%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Montana	1,050,493	75	7%
2	North Carolina	10,273,419	362	4%
3	South Carolina	5,024,369	185	4%
4	Mississippi	2,984,100	124	4%
5	New Hampshire	1,342,795	55	4%
6	Delaware	961,939	38	4%
7	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	376	3%
8	Georgia	10,429,379	365	3%
9	Ohio	11,658,609	350	3%
10	New Jersey	9,005,644	233	3%
11	Tennessee	6,715,984	230	3%
12	Missouri	6,113,532	184	3%
13	Maryland	6,052,177	181	3%
14	Kentucky	4,454,189	132	3%
15	Louisiana	4,684,333	120	3%
16	Utah	3,101,833	89	3%
17	Arkansas	3,004,279	88	3%
18	West Virginia	1,815,857	60	3%
19	Rhode Island	1,059,639	37	3%
20	Vermont	623,657	17	3%

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Floor layer job and salary trends over time

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