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Job outlook for installation helpers in the United States
Installation helper job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected installation helper job growth rate is 5% from 2018-2028.
About 20,200 new jobs for installation helpers are projected over the next decade.
Installation helper salaries have increased 15% for installation helpers in the last 5 years.
There are over 31,384 installation helpers currently employed in the United States.
There are 33,573 active installation helper job openings in the US.
The average installation helper salary is $31,908.
Are installation helper jobs in demand?
Yes, installation helper jobs are in demand. Installation helper demand is projected to grow 5% from 2018 to 2028.
Installation helper job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of installation helper jobs and the average installation helper salary over time.
Installation helper jobs over time
Installation helper job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31,384 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 31,793 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 33,760 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 34,707 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 36,033 | 0.01% |
Average installation helper salary over time
Installation helper salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $31,908 | $15.34 | +4.0% |
| 2025 | $30,672 | $14.75 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | $29,587 | $14.22 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | $28,623 | $13.76 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | $27,638 | $13.29 | +4.2% |
Installation helper jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of installation helper job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where installation helpers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for installation helpers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 213 | 7% |
| 2 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 585 | 6% |
| 3 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 419 | 6% |
| 4 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 276 | 5% |
| 5 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 230 | 5% |
| 6 | Alaska | 739,795 | 36 | 5% |
| 7 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 418 | 4% |
| 8 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 332 | 4% |
| 9 | Louisiana | 4,684,333 | 209 | 4% |
| 10 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 117 | 4% |
| 11 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 111 | 4% |
| 12 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 105 | 4% |
| 13 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 65 | 4% |
| 14 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 52 | 4% |
| 15 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 44 | 4% |
| 16 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 188 | 3% |
| 17 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 140 | 3% |
| 18 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 111 | 3% |
| 19 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 47 | 3% |
| 20 | Delaware | 961,939 | 31 | 3% |
Most common cities for installation helpers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Island | 2 | 4% | $29,719 |
| 2 | La Mirada | 2 | 4% | $36,890 |
| 3 | Pensacola | 2 | 4% | $30,253 |
| 4 | Tempe | 5 | 3% | $37,928 |
| 5 | Pompano Beach | 3 | 3% | $29,657 |
| 6 | Fort Myers | 2 | 3% | $29,775 |
| 7 | Longmont | 2 | 2% | $38,311 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 2 | 1% | $30,692 |
| 9 | Greensboro | 2 | 1% | $30,709 |
| 10 | Hayward | 2 | 1% | $37,993 |
| 11 | Modesto | 2 | 1% | $37,578 |
| 12 | Orlando | 2 | 1% | $29,867 |
| 13 | Overland Park | 2 | 1% | $34,440 |
| 14 | Dallas | 2 | 0% | $28,761 |
| 15 | Indianapolis | 2 | 0% | $32,873 |