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Top 15 cities for tile and stone setters by average salary
| Honolulu, HI | $94,920 |
|---|---|
| Bremerton, WA | $84,670 |
| Boston, MA | $83,720 |
| Seattle, WA | $82,470 |
| Chicago, IL | $76,230 |
| Visalia, CA | $73,750 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $72,820 |
| Springfield, MA | $72,770 |
| San Francisco, CA | $72,110 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $71,280 |
| San Jose, CA | $71,090 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $69,480 |
| Madison, WI | $69,260 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $69,020 |
| Kahului, HI | $69,000 |
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Tile and Stone Setters salary by state
Hawaii pays tile and stone setters the most statewide, $87,390 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $87,390 | $79,270 | 440 | 2 | $94,920 | $69,000 |
| Maine | $83,810 | $70,720 | 60 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Massachusetts | $80,300 | $81,150 | 410 | 3 | $83,720 | $66,220 |
| Washington | $79,060 | $77,920 | 660 | 3 | $84,670 | $67,510 |
| Illinois | $72,080 | $67,160 | 730 | 1 | $76,230 | $76,230 |
| New Jersey | $71,440 | $62,370 | 460 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Nevada | $69,920 | $61,200 | 1,450 | 3 | $72,820 | $59,050 |
| Connecticut | $69,090 | $63,150 | 230 | 2 | $67,070 | $61,880 |
| Pennsylvania | $67,560 | $70,230 | 880 | 4 | $69,480 | $62,060 |
| Minnesota | $67,550 | $70,560 | 610 | 1 | $69,020 | $69,020 |
| New York | $66,010 | $61,260 | 2,990 | 6 | $68,290 | $58,110 |
| Wisconsin | $65,190 | $62,680 | 410 | 3 | $69,260 | $63,640 |
| California | $63,800 | $58,880 | 8,250 | 18 | $73,750 | $52,760 |
| Iowa | $59,970 | $54,350 | 240 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Oregon | $59,890 | $58,790 | 790 | 5 | $64,570 | $56,810 |
| Missouri | $59,730 | $60,590 | 470 | 3 | $63,050 | $48,290 |
| Nebraska | $56,850 | $59,350 | n/a | 1 | $57,700 | $57,700 |
| Montana | $56,670 | $58,670 | 240 | 1 | $58,230 | $58,230 |
| New Hampshire | $56,530 | $49,900 | 40 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Colorado | $56,180 | $57,690 | 870 | 2 | $55,770 | $55,490 |
| Kansas | $56,070 | $54,920 | 310 | 1 | $51,160 | $51,160 |
| Vermont | $55,920 | $55,890 | 140 | 1 | $58,200 | $58,200 |
| South Dakota | $54,680 | $50,640 | 30 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Arizona | $53,670 | $52,000 | 1,060 | 3 | $54,100 | $51,570 |
| South Carolina | $53,480 | $43,510 | n/a | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Washington, D.C. | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1 | $53,370 | $53,370 |
| Indiana | $52,630 | $48,450 | 540 | 2 | $64,000 | $54,200 |
| Rhode Island | $52,540 | $49,170 | n/a | 1 | $59,130 | $59,130 |
| Utah | $51,800 | $49,340 | 1,590 | 4 | $54,060 | $46,140 |
| Oklahoma | $51,600 | $44,340 | 280 | 2 | $53,300 | $51,170 |
| West Virginia | $51,500 | $50,900 | 50 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| North Dakota | $51,190 | $42,620 | 70 | 1 | $52,680 | $52,680 |
| Virginia | $51,170 | $48,880 | 750 | 2 | $51,430 | $45,040 |
| Texas | $51,010 | $47,030 | 1,260 | 2 | $55,940 | $46,940 |
| Michigan | $51,000 | $47,950 | 1,010 | 3 | $54,110 | $47,990 |
| Georgia | $50,580 | $47,840 | 360 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Florida | $50,470 | $47,280 | 4,070 | 17 | $56,010 | $44,900 |
| Ohio | $49,500 | $46,140 | 670 | 7 | $53,010 | $43,750 |
| Maryland | $49,330 | $45,670 | 240 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Idaho | $49,150 | $47,940 | 570 | 3 | $50,710 | $42,640 |
| Kentucky | $46,510 | $47,380 | 180 | 2 | $48,350 | $48,170 |
| North Carolina | $45,990 | $44,650 | 680 | 4 | $54,990 | $45,490 |
| Louisiana | $44,260 | $44,750 | 190 | 2 | $44,620 | $40,310 |
| New Mexico | $43,630 | $44,550 | 280 | 3 | $44,770 | $39,370 |
| Tennessee | $43,600 | $43,570 | 350 | 3 | $46,000 | $40,860 |
| Mississippi | $43,450 | $39,130 | 60 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Alabama | $42,960 | $44,800 | 260 | 2 | $46,580 | $44,220 |
| Arkansas | $40,890 | $38,980 | 160 | 1 | $37,760 | $37,760 |
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Tile and Stone Setters salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu, HI | $94,920 | $86,850 | $45.64 | 290 |
| Bremerton, WA | $84,670 | $88,730 | $40.71 | 30 |
| Boston, MA | $83,720 | $82,230 | $40.25 | n/a |
| Seattle, WA | $82,470 | $79,040 | $39.65 | 450 |
| Chicago, IL | $76,230 | $74,670 | $36.65 | 550 |
| Visalia, CA | $73,750 | $71,280 | $35.46 | 110 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $72,820 | $63,540 | $35.01 | 990 |
| Springfield, MA | $72,770 | $67,070 | $34.99 | 30 |
| San Francisco, CA | $72,110 | $64,430 | $34.67 | 1,020 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $71,280 | $59,770 | $34.27 | 50 |
| San Jose, CA | $71,090 | $62,580 | $34.18 | 430 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $69,480 | $70,730 | $33.40 | 390 |
| Madison, WI | $69,260 | $64,930 | $33.30 | 50 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $69,020 | $71,750 | $33.18 | 450 |
| Kahului, HI | $69,000 | $64,330 | $33.17 | 80 |
| New York, NY | $68,290 | $61,410 | $32.83 | 2,600 |
| Spokane, WA | $67,510 | $69,990 | $32.46 | 30 |
| Salinas, CA | $67,340 | $58,430 | $32.38 | 140 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $67,110 | $65,750 | $32.27 | 230 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $67,070 | $65,580 | $32.24 | 60 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $66,870 | $64,160 | $32.15 | 120 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $66,300 | $58,070 | $31.88 | 280 |
| Worcester, MA | $66,220 | $58,930 | $31.84 | 50 |
| Lancaster, PA | $66,090 | $66,130 | $31.77 | 50 |
| Portland, OR | $64,570 | $61,900 | $31.05 | 390 |
| Reno, NV | $64,290 | $58,650 | $30.91 | 360 |
| Evansville, IN | $64,000 | $60,590 | $30.77 | 40 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $63,890 | $58,600 | $30.72 | 2,170 |
| Syracuse, NY | $63,870 | $60,290 | $30.71 | 100 |
| Green Bay, WI | $63,640 | $61,790 | $30.60 | 40 |
| St. Louis, MO | $63,050 | $63,640 | $30.31 | 280 |
| Allentown, PA | $62,060 | $51,400 | $29.84 | 80 |
| New Haven, CT | $61,880 | $62,750 | $29.75 | 50 |
| San Diego, CA | $61,680 | $58,240 | $29.65 | 910 |
| Buffalo, NY | $61,160 | $58,250 | $29.41 | 110 |
| Albany, NY | $60,940 | $57,670 | $29.30 | 110 |
| Rochester, NY | $60,820 | $61,710 | $29.24 | 110 |
| Riverside, CA | $60,550 | $54,850 | $29.11 | 940 |
| Sacramento, CA | $59,850 | $56,250 | $28.78 | 790 |
| Stockton, CA | $59,780 | $58,970 | $28.74 | 180 |
| Salem, OR | $59,590 | $58,970 | $28.65 | 100 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $59,450 | $58,680 | $28.58 | 160 |
| Providence, RI | $59,130 | $57,290 | $28.43 | 60 |
| Carson City, NV | $59,050 | $58,380 | $28.39 | 40 |
| Oxnard, CA | $58,710 | $55,550 | $28.22 | 210 |
| Kansas City, MO | $58,650 | $57,100 | $28.20 | 290 |
| Medford, OR | $58,640 | $50,440 | $28.19 | 50 |
| Eugene, OR | $58,280 | $60,490 | $28.02 | n/a |
| Bozeman, MT | $58,230 | $59,230 | $28.00 | 80 |
| Burlington, VT | $58,200 | $55,890 | $27.98 | 40 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $58,110 | $59,700 | $27.94 | 80 |
| Modesto, CA | $57,760 | $50,970 | $27.77 | 120 |
| Omaha, NE | $57,700 | $61,040 | $27.74 | n/a |
| Fresno, CA | $57,520 | $54,310 | $27.65 | 190 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $57,310 | $52,640 | $27.55 | 90 |
| Bend, OR | $56,810 | $49,580 | $27.31 | 60 |
| Redding, CA | $56,480 | $49,350 | $27.15 | 40 |
| Naples, FL | $56,010 | $52,760 | $26.93 | 360 |
| Dallas, TX | $55,940 | $47,920 | $26.89 | 430 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $55,770 | $52,210 | $26.81 | 90 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $55,490 | $58,680 | $26.68 | 40 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $54,990 | $45,760 | $26.44 | 50 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $54,200 | $50,570 | $26.06 | 240 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $54,110 | $60,010 | $26.02 | 30 |
| Tucson, AZ | $54,100 | $50,550 | $26.01 | 100 |
| Provo, UT | $54,060 | $54,430 | $25.99 | 210 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $53,840 | $53,500 | $25.89 | 780 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $53,820 | $48,460 | $25.88 | 160 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $53,410 | $49,990 | $25.68 | 970 |
| Washington, DC | $53,370 | $49,180 | $25.66 | 450 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $53,300 | $44,530 | $25.62 | 130 |
| Cleveland, OH | $53,010 | $49,910 | $25.49 | 150 |
| Dayton, OH | $52,990 | $46,190 | $25.48 | 50 |
| Chico, CA | $52,760 | $47,940 | $25.36 | 30 |
| Fargo, ND | $52,680 | $53,460 | $25.33 | 50 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $52,560 | $47,320 | $25.27 | 140 |
| Detroit, MI | $52,400 | $47,800 | $25.19 | 470 |
| Miami, FL | $52,150 | $48,290 | $25.07 | 950 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $51,570 | $46,940 | $24.79 | 60 |
| Richmond, VA | $51,430 | $50,130 | $24.73 | 120 |
| Tulsa, OK | $51,170 | $44,130 | $24.60 | 90 |
| Wichita, KS | $51,160 | $48,520 | $24.60 | 50 |
| Akron, OH | $51,030 | $46,760 | $24.53 | 50 |
| Boise, ID | $50,710 | $50,070 | $24.38 | 300 |
| Ocala, FL | $50,560 | $45,110 | $24.31 | 70 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $50,410 | $46,660 | $24.24 | 240 |
| Sebastian, FL | $50,360 | $47,170 | $24.21 | 40 |
| Asheville, NC | $50,080 | $49,190 | $24.08 | 50 |
| Sarasota, FL | $50,010 | $45,630 | $24.04 | 280 |
| Columbus, OH | $49,560 | $47,050 | $23.83 | 130 |
| Deltona, FL | $49,180 | $46,480 | $23.64 | 140 |
| Orlando, FL | $48,910 | $47,460 | $23.52 | 450 |
| Crestview, FL | $48,840 | $47,120 | $23.48 | 60 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $48,680 | $46,560 | $23.40 | 50 |
| Toledo, OH | $48,480 | $45,090 | $23.31 | 50 |
| Tampa, FL | $48,390 | $46,280 | $23.27 | 480 |
| Lexington, KY | $48,350 | $47,840 | $23.25 | 50 |
| Springfield, MO | $48,290 | $42,210 | $23.22 | 50 |
| Gainesville, FL | $48,230 | $46,330 | $23.19 | 40 |
| Louisville, KY | $48,170 | $47,520 | $23.16 | 50 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $47,990 | $46,500 | $23.07 | 180 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $47,900 | $45,440 | $23.03 | 250 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $47,550 | $46,630 | $22.86 | 110 |
| San Antonio, TX | $46,940 | $44,690 | $22.57 | 90 |
| Greensboro, NC | $46,660 | $49,160 | $22.43 | 60 |
| St. George, UT | $46,660 | $45,120 | $22.43 | 130 |
| Huntsville, AL | $46,580 | $46,680 | $22.39 | 30 |
| Ogden, UT | $46,140 | $47,330 | $22.18 | 170 |
| Nashville, TN | $46,000 | $44,930 | $22.12 | 140 |
| Memphis, TN | $45,830 | $45,760 | $22.04 | 50 |
| Raleigh, NC | $45,490 | $44,860 | $21.87 | 130 |
| Lakeland, FL | $45,310 | $45,100 | $21.79 | 80 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $45,250 | $44,320 | $21.76 | 40 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $45,040 | $45,260 | $21.65 | 160 |
| Pensacola, FL | $44,900 | $44,510 | $21.59 | 60 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $44,770 | $36,930 | $21.53 | n/a |
| New Orleans, LA | $44,620 | $44,130 | $21.45 | 50 |
| Birmingham, AL | $44,220 | $45,390 | $21.26 | 70 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $43,970 | $46,020 | $21.14 | 160 |
| Youngstown, OH | $43,750 | $42,700 | $21.03 | 40 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $42,640 | $38,250 | $20.50 | 60 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $40,860 | $36,740 | $19.64 | 40 |
| Lafayette, LA | $40,310 | $40,580 | $19.38 | 30 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $39,370 | $34,970 | $18.93 | 30 |
| Little Rock, AR | $37,760 | $37,010 | $18.16 | n/a |
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Tile and Stone Setters salary: questions
Where do tile and stone setters make the most money?
In Honolulu, HI, with an average of $94,920 a year, among the 125 metro areas we cover.
What is the average tile and stone setters salary in the U.S.?
$59,250 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $55,690, so half of tile and stone setters earn more than that and half less.
What salary should tile and stone setters ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of tile and stone setters nationwide earn between $45,200 (25th percentile) and $70,220 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays tile and stone setters the most?
Hawaii, with a statewide average of $87,390 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is tile and stone setters pay the lowest?
Little Rock, AR, at $37,760 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2044.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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