Career fit quiz

Is Floor Layer the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the floor layer career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the floor layer job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I like precise work
Statement 2 of 8I like visible results
Statement 3 of 8I don’t mind kneeling
Statement 4 of 8I want growing work
Statement 5 of 8I might work for myself
Statement 6 of 8I don’t need a degree
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about A few months on the job training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $56,460 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

Floor layers, except carpet, wood and hard tiles, apply blocks, strips or sheets of shock-absorbing, sound-deadening or decorative coverings to floors.

  • Prep subfloors
  • Test moisture
  • Level floors
  • Install vinyl and laminate
  • Cut and fit pieces

Read a full day in the life or see floor layer salary data.

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