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How much do countertop jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for countertop in the United States is $102,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Countertop position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Countertop Installer, you need expertise in measuring, cutting, and fitting countertop materials, combined with basic carpentry or construction knowledge and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with power tools, precision measuring equipment, and industry-specific materials (like granite, quartz, laminate) is typically required; certifications in OSHA safety or construction are often advantageous. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective customer communication are valuable soft skills. These qualifications ensure accurate installations, high-quality results, and positive customer experiences.

What does a typical day look like for a Countertop Installer?

A typical day for a Countertop Installer involves visiting residential or commercial job sites to measure areas, prepare surfaces, and install countertops using various materials and tools. You'll often collaborate with other tradespeople, such as plumbers or electricians, to ensure seamless installations. Problem-solving is key, as adjusting materials on-site and addressing any client concerns is routine. Depending on the employer, you may also assist with demolition of old surfaces and clean-up after installation, making the role both hands-on and dynamic.

What is a Countertop job?

A Countertop job typically involves the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of countertops in residential and commercial spaces. Workers in this field measure, cut, and install materials such as granite, quartz, marble, and laminate. They may also repair or refinish existing countertops to improve durability and appearance. This job requires precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of various materials and tools.

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Infographic showing various Countertop job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $102,886 per year, or $49.5 per hour.
Countertop Template Specialist

Countertop Template Specialist

Allied Stone Inc

Dallas, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY OF POSITION AND RESPONSIBILITY:

The Countertop Template Specialist plays a critical role in obtaining accurate measurements for countertop fabrication and installation. This position requires precision, strong communication, and knowledge of stone fabrication processes. The role involves daily travel to job sites, interaction with customers, and collaboration with production teams to ensure accurate templates and successful project outcomes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Travel daily to residential and commercial job sites to take precise measurements.
  • Create dimensional drawings based on field measurements (tract and custom jobs).
  • Take site photos and confirm placement of sinks, backsplashes, and other features with customers.
  • Confirm countertop details (stone type, color, edge profile, etc.).
  • Translate field drawings into digital templates using AutoCAD or laser equipment.
  • Operate CAD software to produce accurate installation plans.
  • Communicate with other departments regarding modifications or clarifications to templates.
  • Identify and document site issues, reporting them clearly on drawings.
  • Collaborate with production planning and fabrication teams to align templates with available materials.
  • Maintain accurate logs of drawings, templates, and revisions in company systems (e.g., SPS).

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, AND/OR TRAINING):

Preferred Education:

  1. Associate degree in Draft or Civil Engineering

2. Knowledge of stone fabrication and installation processes

Required Education:

  1. High school diploma, or equivalent

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience using laser measuring equipment LPI- LT 2D 3D

Required Experience:

  • 1 to 2 yearsโ€™ experience in operating CAD software (AutoCAD preferred).
  • Experience in Laser Template Measurement (LT3 RAPTOR, Flexijet 3D Digital Templating System)
  • Field experience in countertop fabrication, templating, or installation.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA):

Knowledge:

  • Countertop fabrication and installation methods.
  • CAD software for drawing and planning.
  • Reading and analyzing architectural plans and layouts.

Skills:

  • CAD proficiency for simple-to-moderate drawings.
  • Excellent communication and customer interaction skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Abilities:

  • Accurately record measurements using tapes, lasers, or templating machines.
  • Produce clear, legible, and accurate field drawings.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple site visits.
  • Troubleshoot site conditions and provide practical solutions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • This position will be primarily performed in the field, with frequent site visits to active construction environments. It will also involve working at our office, where drawing reviews and digital templating will be performed. Finally, this position will also involve occasionally working in fabrication facilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Regularly required to walk, stand, kneel, squat, bend, and maneuver in construction environments.
  • Must be able to lift and handle template materials and tools.
  • Frequent eye-hand coordination required for measurements and CAD work.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

  • This position will involve regular, frequent travel to construction sites within the Houston area, as well as to our office and manufacturing facilities, as well as third-party facilities and offices.

ABOUT ALLIED STONE INC.:

With over 20 years of experience, Allied Stone Inc. is a trusted leader in high-quality stone fabrication. We foster long-lasting partnerships with major suppliers to ensure consistent quality at competitive prices. Our trendsetting designers, skilled craftsmen, and cutting-edge technology create seamless client experiences, resulting in unrivaled finished spaces.

ALLIED STONE INC. OFFERS:

  • Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.
  • Ongoing learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive, and rewarding work environment.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EEO STATEMENT:

Allied Stone Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We embrace diversity and encourage a work environment where differences are respected and valued.

OTHER DUTIES:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.