The average salary for a tile and stone setter in the United States is $53,920, but the range typically falls between $38,330 and $62,230. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $25.92, with a range between $18.43 and $29.92.
There are approximately 42,420 people employed as a tile and stone setter in the United States. With California, New York, Florida employing the highest number of tile and stone setters.The state with the best pay for a tile and stone setter is Hawaii, with an average annual salary of $86,230, while New York has the lowest average annual salary of $51,800.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $33,120 | $15.93 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,330 | $18.43 |
| Median | $48,910 | $23.52 |
| 75th Percentile | $62,230 | $29.92 |
| 90th Percentile | $80,030 | $38.48 |
The salary of a tile and stone setter can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a tile and stone setter in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for tile and stone setters are Hawaii, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Nevada, Michigan while the worst states are New York, Arkansas, District of Columbia, New Mexico, Wyoming.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $32,660 | $42,370 | $53,560 |
| Arizona | $32,810 | $47,070 | $70,980 |
| Arkansas | $28,500 | $36,390 | $43,420 |
| California | $38,190 | $59,890 | $79,910 |
| Colorado | $39,520 | $57,110 | $81,800 |
| Connecticut | $44,830 | $60,090 | $81,180 |
| District of Columbia | $37,320 | $46,710 | $72,740 |
| Florida | $35,090 | $48,970 | $62,960 |
| Georgia | $38,420 | $52,160 | $58,920 |
| Hawaii | $47,750 | $86,230 | $106,730 |
| Idaho | $33,470 | $47,330 | $66,910 |
| Illinois | $38,130 | $59,010 | $93,820 |
| Indiana | $37,800 | $52,160 | $72,620 |
| Iowa | $37,700 | $51,460 | $73,860 |
| Kansas | $35,880 | $54,530 | $73,410 |
| Kentucky | $39,670 | $47,020 | $56,190 |
| Louisiana | $33,320 | $50,420 | $61,180 |
| Maine | $50,450 | $61,440 | $76,680 |
| Maryland | $38,760 | $48,630 | $59,630 |
| Michigan | $38,510 | $55,860 | $69,460 |
| Minnesota | $40,630 | $58,560 | $84,880 |
| Mississippi | $32,810 | $43,200 | $52,500 |
| Missouri | $39,120 | $58,390 | $82,140 |
| Montana | $39,520 | $48,850 | $59,150 |
| Nebraska | $36,880 | $51,900 | $64,600 |
| Nevada | $45,660 | $65,610 | $96,570 |
| New Hampshire | $46,790 | $79,030 | $109,360 |
| New Jersey | $35,780 | $59,590 | $99,380 |
| New Mexico | $27,950 | $40,490 | $48,410 |
| New York | $33,120 | $51,800 | $82,780 |
| North Carolina | $35,210 | $47,380 | $61,610 |
| North Dakota | $45,010 | $55,110 | $73,840 |
| Ohio | $37,990 | $51,900 | $70,870 |
| Oklahoma | $27,350 | $39,360 | $50,240 |
| Oregon | $31,690 | $52,560 | $72,200 |
| Pennsylvania | $38,680 | $54,900 | $77,130 |
| Rhode Island | $42,230 | $58,850 | $70,590 |
| South Carolina | $25,540 | $50,630 | $99,540 |
| South Dakota | $36,640 | $48,030 | $63,340 |
| Tennessee | $30,820 | $45,330 | $60,630 |
| Texas | $26,470 | $41,590 | $54,700 |
| Utah | $29,620 | $51,290 | $75,550 |
| Vermont | $47,320 | $56,380 | $75,090 |
| Virginia | $31,990 | $46,820 | $60,990 |
| Washington | $47,890 | $64,180 | $84,320 |
| Wisconsin | $37,380 | $55,260 | $78,040 |
| Wyoming | $35,500 | $50,760 | $107,990 |
Even between cities, the salary of a tile and stone setter can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for tile and stone setters is Urban Honolulu, HI with an average salary of $90,460.The city with the lowest average salary for tile and stone setters is El Paso, TX with an average salary of $32,670.
Areas with highest average salaries for tile and stone setters
Areas with lowest average salaries for tile and stone setters
The number of tile and stone setters in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of tile and stone setters has increased by 4,270. On average, the number of tile and stone setters has been increasing by 2.8% each year. The salary of tile and stone setters has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of tile and stone setters has increased by $5,430. On average, the salary of tile and stone setters has been increasing by 2.8% each year.
Tile and Stone Setters are part of the construction and extraction occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for tile and stone setters compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all construction and extraction occupations jobs here.
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