Tile and Stone Setters pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $81,490 or more. The middle half of tile and stone setters in Minneapolis earn between $62,860 and $71,750.
- $59K10th
- $63K25th
- $72KMedian
- $72K75th
- $81K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $69,020 | $5,752 | $33.18 |
| Median | $71,750 | $5,979 | $34.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,860 | $5,238 | $30.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $71,750 | $5,979 | $34.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tile and Stone Setters pay in Minneapolis vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Tile and stone setters in Minneapolis earn about the same as the Minnesota average ($67,550) and 16% more than the U.S. average ($59,250). At the median the gap is +29% against the U.S. median of $55,690.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $69,020 | $71,750 | $59,340 | $81,490 | 450 |
| Minnesota | $67,550 | $70,560 | $52,070 | $81,980 | 610 |
| United States | $59,250 | $55,690 | $37,140 | $86,110 | 35,850 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Tile and Stone Setters salary after taxes in Minneapolis
On the average salary of $69,020, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $54,216 a year, or $4,518 a month and $2,085 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $54,797 | $4,566 |
| Working in MN | $54,216 | $4,518 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Minneapolis a good place for tile and stone setters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Minneapolis area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.8), so the average $69,020 buys what about $65,845 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Tile and Stone Setters salary in nearby metro areas
- Fargo, ND$52,680
- Madison, WI$69,260
- Green Bay, WI$63,640
- Omaha, NE$57,700
- Milwaukee, WI$66,870
- Chicago, IL$76,230
Highest-paying cities for tile and stone setters
Honolulu, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($94,920).
- Honolulu, HI$94,920
- Bremerton, WA$84,670
- Boston, MA$83,720
- Seattle, WA$82,470
- Chicago, IL$76,230
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Tile and Stone Setters salary in Minneapolis: questions
How much do tile and stone setters make an hour in Minneapolis?
$33.18 an hour on average, and $34.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tile and stone setters salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,860, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tile and stone setters take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $54,216 a year ($4,518 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,020. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do tile and stone setters earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% 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 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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