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Insulation Worker Salary in Riverside, California — 2026 Data

Insulation Workers in Riverside, California earn an average of $56,120 per year ($26.98 per hour). The median (50th percentile) wage is $46,850 per year. That is 3% above the national average of $54,740. Data updated August 2026.

Methodology: Wage figures come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release data vintage (survey reference period May 2025), mapped from SOC occupation 47-2131 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall to the job title "Insulation Worker". Values are measured survey estimates for the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan statistical area (MSA) — not modeled or interpolated. Year-over-year comparisons use the May 2024 OEWS release. The year shown in page titles is the publication and update year, not the data vintage.

Insulation Worker Pay in Riverside at a Glance

Insulation Worker wages in Riverside, CA (2026)
Average (mean) annual salary$56,120
Average (mean) hourly rate$26.98 per hour
Median (50th percentile) annual$46,850
Median hourly wage$22.52 per hour
Entry-level pay (10th percentile)$38,430
Senior-level pay (90th percentile)$83,930
National average$54,740
Employment (Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA)480 workers
Data vintageBLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC 47-2131

Salary Percentiles for Insulation Workers in Riverside

Annual and hourly wage percentiles
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$38,430$18.48/hr
25th percentile$46,610$22.41/hr
50th percentile (median)$46,850$22.52/hr
75th percentile$58,530$28.14/hr
90th percentile$83,930$40.35/hr

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