drywall labor cost estimator
Most contractors include overhead in this estimate, as well as the cost of storing the materials, delivering to the site, paying the workers for the installation, and cleaning up the job. The cost of labor for drywall is typically broken down by square foot, and this number varies by location.As of the time of this article, in the Bay area, drywall labor can cost as much as $1.30 per square foot, especially when choosing a licensed and bonded contractor.arning. 1  This information is based on estimating only the installation of the drywall. 2  Other factors, such as the materials needed, removing existing drywall, repairing any structural issues, and finishing the drywall are typically not included in the square-foot estimate for just installation.