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Blake Floor Company

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Hardwood Floor Installer/Refinisher

Fenton, MO · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

An established hardwood floor company is looking to train candidates in the trade of laying and refinishing hardwood floors. Basic tool knowledge or construction background helpful. Willing to train ...

Classic Flooring LLC

Floor Installer

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The job consists of traveling to different job sites and installing a variety of flooring, mostly hardwood flooring. Quality is always the number one priority and are looking for someone who can work ...

Classic Flooring LLC

Floor Installer

Idaho Falls, ID

$18 - $25/hr

The job consists of traveling to different job sites and installing a variety of flooring, mostly hardwood flooring. Quality is always the number one priority and are looking for someone who can work ...

Classic Flooring LLC

Floor Installer

Idaho Falls, ID

$18 - $25/hr

The job consists of traveling to different job sites and installing a variety of flooring, mostly hardwood flooring. Quality is always the number one priority and are looking for someone who can work ...

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How much do entry level hardwood floor installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level hardwood floor installer in the United States is $24.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Hardwood Floor Installer vs Apprentice Hardwood Floor Installer?

AspectEntry Level Hardwood Floor InstallerApprentice Hardwood Floor Installer
CredentialsMinimal or no certification requiredTypically in training, may have basic certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site installation, customer locationsOn-site, under supervision, learning the trade
Job RolePerforms installation tasks independently with supervisionAssists experienced installers, learning techniques

While both roles involve hardwood floor installation, an Entry Level Hardwood Floor Installer is usually capable of performing tasks independently with some supervision, whereas an Apprentice Hardwood Floor Installer is still in training, assisting experienced workers to gain skills. The main difference lies in experience and independence on the job.

How to become an entry level hardwood floor installer with no experience?

To become an entry-level hardwood floor installer, gain basic knowledge of flooring materials and tools, and consider completing a short apprenticeship or on-the-job training. Developing skills in measuring, cutting, and installing hardwood flooring, along with understanding safety procedures, can improve job prospects. Certifications are not mandatory but can enhance employability in this field.

Where do entry level hardwood floor installers make the most money?

Entry level hardwood floor installers tend to earn higher wages in regions with a higher cost of living and strong construction or renovation markets. States or areas with active housing development and skilled labor demand typically offer better pay for starting positions, especially when combined with certifications or specialized skills in flooring installation. Wages can also vary based on experience, employer, and local industry standards.

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EXPERIENCED Hardwood Floor Installer/Finisher

West Chester, PA • On-site

Mansueto Hardwood Flooring LTD
11 - 50 employees
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$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement

 Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation with opportunities for overtime
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • 401k, PTO, health insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time EXPERIENCED hardwood Floor Installer/Finisher to join our team! 
Responsibilities 
  • Look at a room and determine the flooring needs, including the type of underlay required for the material used.
  • Work safely and cleanly on the job site, following best practices from both the company and the flooring manufacturer.
  • Lay multiple types of flooring, including hardwood, LVP, Rubber flooring.
  • Work an 8-hour shift, Monday through friday.  Workdays begins at 7am
Qualifications
  • MUST HAVE Previous Hardwood Flooring Installation experience.  THIS IS A MUST in order to be considered for this position.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to regularly lift and move heavy objects, and work on your hands and knees.
  • Interest in learning new techniques and the ability to adapt to different environments.
  • MUST possess a Valid Driver's License and have reliable transportation.