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What tile setters make
Median
$55,690
First years
$37,140
Top tenth
$86,110
The federal wage survey counts this trade as tile and stone setters, so stone masons who work in slab are in the same pot. The national median is $55,690 a year, and the bottom tenth start near $37,140. Union commercial work in big northern cities sits near the top, residential remodeling in small towns near the bottom.