Tile and Stone Setters pay range in Seattle
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $104,410 or more. The middle half of tile and stone setters in Seattle earn between $69,420 and $100,380.
- $58K10th
- $69K25th
- $79KMedian
- $100K75th
- $104K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,470 | $6,872 | $39.65 |
| Median | $79,040 | $6,587 | $38.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $69,420 | $5,785 | $33.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,380 | $8,365 | $48.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Tile and Stone Setters salary after taxes in Seattle
On the average salary of $82,470, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $66,848 a year, or $5,571 a month and $2,571 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Seattle a good place for tile and stone setters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $82,470 buys what about $74,208 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Tile and Stone Setters salary in other Washington cities
Seattle ranks 2nd of 3 Washington metro areas for this job; Bremerton pays the most ($84,670).
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 Seattle: questions
How much do tile and stone setters make an hour in Seattle?
$39.65 an hour on average, and $38.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tile and stone setters salary in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $69,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tile and stone setters take-home pay in Seattle?
About $66,848 a year ($5,571 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,470. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do tile and stone setters earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?
The average here is 36% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($60,505).
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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.93, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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