SOC 47-2044 · Visalia, CA metro

Tile and Stone Setters Salary in Visalia, CA

The average salary for tile and stone setters in Visalia, California is $73,750 a year ($35.46 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $71,280: half of the 110 people in this job in the Visalia, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 24% more than the U.S. average for this job ($59,250).

$73,750average per year

$35.46 / hourMedian $71,280Take-home ≈ $57,886

  • $43K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $71KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

110people in this job
+24%vs U.S. average
#1 of 18California metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Tile and Stone Setters pay range in Visalia

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $102,010 or more. The middle half of tile and stone setters in Visalia earn between $49,070 and $102,010.

  • $43K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $71KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$73,750$6,146$35.46
Median$71,280$5,940$34.27
Entry level (25th percentile)$49,070$4,089$23.59
Experienced (75th percentile)$102,010$8,501$49.04

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Tile and Stone Setters pay in Visalia vs. California and the U.S.

Tile and stone setters in Visalia earn 16% more than the California average ($63,800) and 24% more than the U.S. average ($59,250). At the median the gap is +28% against the U.S. median of $55,690.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Visalia$73,750$71,280$43,470$102,010110
California$63,800$58,880$39,990$99,8308,250
United States$59,250$55,690$37,140$86,11035,850

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Tile and Stone Setters salary after taxes in Visalia

On the average salary of $73,750, a single filer in Visalia takes home about $57,886 a year, or $4,824 a month and $2,226 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Visalia a good place for tile and stone setters? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Visalia area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.8), so the average $73,750 buys what about $73,879 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Visalia ($45,130). A typical home costs $363,064, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Tile and Stone Setters salary in other California cities

Visalia ranks 1st of 18 California metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for tile and stone setters

Honolulu, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($94,920).

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Tile and Stone Setters salary in Visalia: questions

How much do tile and stone setters make an hour in Visalia?

$35.46 an hour on average, and $34.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level tile and stone setters salary in Visalia?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,070, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the tile and stone setters take-home pay in Visalia?

About $57,886 a year ($4,824 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,750. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do tile and stone setters earn more in Visalia than elsewhere?

The average here is 24% more than the U.S. average for this job ($59,250).

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; area Visalia, CA (47300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.6%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.84, this job is 2.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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