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Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings to provide support base for plaster, fireproofing, or acoustical material.
New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$55.7k
Annual median Salary
Education
These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
42%
Less than high school diploma
24%
High school diploma or equivalent
19%
Post-secondary certificate
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Drywall Finisher
Drywall Hanger
Drywall Installer
Metal Framer