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Wallcovering Installer

Wallcovering Installer

A wallcovering installer specializes in applying wallpapers, fabrics, or other materials to walls, ensuring smooth finishes, precise fits, and aesthetic appeal in interior spaces.

Avg pay/year

low
Apprentice

$30,250

med
Journeyman

$44,930

high
Master

$71,220

Months apprentice

48

Number of jobs

3,900

Projected Yearly Job Openings

300

Figures based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Trade paths

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General Wallcovering Installer
A general wallcovering installer handles a variety of wallcovering materials and techniques, applying them to diverse settings without specializing in a specific type or niche.
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Acoustic Wallcovering Installer
An acoustic wallcovering installer specializes in applying materials designed to enhance sound quality or reduce noise, ensuring optimal acoustic performance in specific spaces.
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Fabric Wallcovering Installer
A fabric wallcovering installer focuses on applying textile-based coverings to walls, ensuring a smooth finish, aesthetic appeal, and durability in interior spaces.
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Metal Wallcovering Installer
A metal wallcovering installer specializes in applying metallic materials to walls, offering unique aesthetics and often enhanced durability or specific functional advantages.
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Vinyl Wallcovering Installer
A vinyl wallcovering installer applies vinyl-based materials to walls, ensuring a smooth, durable finish with the added benefits of moisture resistance and easy maintenance.
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Wallpaper Installer
A wallpaper installer specializes in applying paper-based decorative coverings to walls, ensuring a seamless finish, pattern alignment, and an aesthetically pleasing result.
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Wood Paneling Installer
A wood paneling installer specializes in fitting wooden panels to walls, enhancing interiors with the warmth, texture, and aesthetics of natural or crafted wood finishes.
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