Tile and Stone Setters Salary (2025)
Based on 35,850 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $37,140 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $45,200 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $55,690 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $70,220 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $86,110 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$37K
25th
$45K
Median
$56K
75th
$70K
90th
$86K
Highest Paying States for Tile and Stone Setters
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| Hawaii | $87,390 |
| Maine | $83,810 |
| Massachusetts | $80,300 |
| Washington | $79,060 |
| Illinois | $72,080 |
| New Jersey | $71,440 |
| Nevada | $69,920 |
| Connecticut | $69,090 |
| Pennsylvania | $67,560 |
| Minnesota | $67,550 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Tile and Stone Setters salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Hawaii at an average of $87,390 per year, while Minnesota has an average of $67,550 — a difference of $19,840. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About Tile and Stone Setters
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 35,850 workers were employed as Tile and Stone Setterss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Construction and Extraction Occupations. The annual mean wage of $59,250 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 47-2044