How much does a tile installer make in the United States?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is $4,560 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- $3,841
- Compared with the median pay in the United States
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United States ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $75,620 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $73,860 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $69,120 |
| 4. Denmark estimate | $54,730 |
| 5. United States | $54,720 |
| 6. Norway estimate | $50,510 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $133 |
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Highest paying in the United StatesBy state
Median gross salary a year.
| Alaska | $84,830 |
| Massachusetts | $78,750 |
| Hawaii | $77,750 |
| New Jersey | $74,520 |
| Minnesota | $66,040 |
| Washington | $64,920 |
| Illinois | $64,650 |
| Nevada | $62,180 |
| Pennsylvania | $60,830 |
| New York | $59,900 |
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| Maine | $59,170 |
| California | $58,880 |
| Missouri | $58,280 |
| Oregon | $58,110 |
| Wisconsin | $57,680 |
| Connecticut | $57,070 |
| New Hampshire | $56,550 |
| Colorado | $54,650 |
| Vermont | $54,530 |
| Iowa | $54,170 |
| Ohio | $53,630 |
| South Dakota | $52,970 |
| Kansas | $52,420 |
| Nebraska | $51,280 |
| Montana | $51,230 |
| Delaware | $50,350 |
| Florida | $50,050 |
| Maryland | $49,790 |
| Indiana | $49,680 |
| Rhode Island | $49,170 |
| Arizona | $49,160 |
| Virginia | $49,030 |
| Utah | $48,840 |
| Idaho | $48,770 |
| Tennessee | $48,260 |
| Michigan | $47,830 |
| Kentucky | $47,570 |
| New Mexico | $47,400 |
| Georgia | $47,360 |
| North Carolina | $46,420 |
| North Dakota | $45,670 |
| Louisiana | $45,560 |
| South Carolina | $44,540 |
| Texas | $44,430 |
| West Virginia | $43,980 |
| Alabama | $43,850 |
| Oklahoma | $42,260 |
| Mississippi | $40,760 |
| Arkansas | $39,680 |
Jobs in this group in the United States
Official name of each one and its median salary a year.
| Tile and Stone Setter | $55,690 |
| Floor Layer | $56,460 |
| Carpet Installer | $50,340 |
| Floor Sander and Finisher | $50,440 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tile installer make a month in the United States?
The median gross salary is $4,560 a month, $54,720 a year.
How much does a tile installer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $36,980 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $87,890.
Which country pays a tile installer the most?
United States, with a median of $54,720 a year before tax, according to our data.
Which state pays a tile installer the most?
Alaska, with a median of $84,830 a year.
Does a tile installer make more in the United States or in Germany?
In the United States: $54,720 a year against $46,260 in Germany, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a tile installer or a plasterer?
A plasterer: $59,760 a year against $54,720 for a tile installer, 1.1 times more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS survey, 2025. How we calculate