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Job outlook for sign installers in the United States
Sign installer job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected sign installer job growth rate is 7% from 2018-2028.
About 50,200 new jobs for sign installers are projected over the next decade.
Sign installer salaries have increased 8% for sign installers in the last 5 years.
There are over 4,728 sign installers currently employed in the United States.
There are 17,563 active sign installer job openings in the US.
The average sign installer salary is $37,396.
Are sign installer jobs in demand?
Yes, sign installer jobs are in demand. Sign installer demand is projected to grow 7% from 2018 to 2028.
Sign installer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of sign installer jobs and the average sign installer salary over time.
Sign installer jobs over time
Sign installer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,728 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 4,771 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 5,005 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 4,766 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 4,586 | 0.00% |
Average sign installer salary over time
Sign installer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,396 | $17.98 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | $36,922 | $17.75 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | $36,272 | $17.44 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | $35,562 | $17.10 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | $34,648 | $16.66 | +1.6% |
Sign installer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of sign installer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where sign installers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for sign installers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 45 | 4% |
| 2 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 28 | 4% |
| 3 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 185 | 3% |
| 4 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 180 | 3% |
| 5 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 104 | 3% |
| 6 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 99 | 3% |
| 7 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 93 | 3% |
| 8 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 87 | 3% |
| 9 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 55 | 3% |
| 10 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 176 | 2% |
| 11 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 142 | 2% |
| 12 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 133 | 2% |
| 13 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 123 | 2% |
| 14 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 116 | 2% |
| 15 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 93 | 2% |
| 16 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 90 | 2% |
| 17 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 58 | 2% |
| 18 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 29 | 2% |
| 19 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 27 | 2% |
| 20 | Vermont | 623,657 | 12 | 2% |
Most common cities for sign installers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanton | 2 | 5% | $40,059 |
| 2 | Tyler | 2 | 2% | $32,348 |
| 3 | Bell Gardens | 1 | 2% | $40,212 |
| 4 | Long Beach | 3 | 1% | $40,104 |
| 5 | Palmdale | 2 | 1% | $40,532 |
| 6 | Riverside | 2 | 1% | $39,934 |
| 7 | Chino | 1 | 1% | $40,055 |
| 8 | Evansville | 1 | 1% | $35,915 |
| 9 | Hawthorne | 1 | 1% | $40,247 |
| 10 | Sioux City | 1 | 1% | $31,273 |
| 11 | South Gate | 1 | 1% | $40,212 |
| 12 | Los Angeles | 3 | 0% | $40,329 |
| 13 | San Diego | 2 | 0% | $39,170 |
| 14 | Anaheim | 1 | 0% | $40,052 |
| 15 | Charlotte | 1 | 0% | $27,996 |
| 16 | Fontana | 1 | 0% | $40,037 |
| 17 | Santa Ana | 1 | 0% | $39,981 |
| 18 | Tampa | 1 | 0% | $29,140 |