Tile and Stone Setters Salary in the US
A tile and stone setters earns a national median of $55,690 a year (mean $59,250) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #484 of 825.
How much does a tile and stone setters earn in the US?
A tile and stone setters in the United States earns a median of $55,690 a year (mean $59,250), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 9% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 35,850 people work in this occupation (SOC 47-2044), ranked #484 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$55,690
per year
Mean
$59,250
per year
Employment
35,850
US workers
National rank
#484
of 825 by median
What a tile and stone setters earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a tile and stone setters (SOC 47-2044) earns a median annual wage of $55,690 and a mean (average) of $59,250. The median is the midpoint — half of tile and stone setters earn more and half earn less — and is 9% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a tile and stone setters in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for tile and stone setters is $55,690, and the mean (average) is $59,250. The median is the midpoint — half of tile and stone setters earn more and half earn less.
- How does tile and stone setters pay compare to the US average?
- At $55,690, a tile and stone setters earns 9% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many tile and stone setters are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 35,850 tile and stone setters employed nationally (SOC 47-2044), across all industries.
- Where does this tile and stone setters salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 47-2044. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 47-2044 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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