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Tile and Marble Setters in Illinois

Tile and Marble Setters in Illinois

Get the information you need to know about working as a Tile and Marble Setter.

7.7% Jobs Projection
$45,990 Median Salary
220 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Tile and Marble Setters in Illinois are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Tile and Marble Setters in Illinois is growing faster than average.

  • Tile and Marble Setters in Illinois earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Tile and Marble Setters Work in Illinois?

In 2018, there were 2,100 Tile and Marble Setters working in the state.

There were 1,730 Tile and Marble Setters employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 370 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 510 Tile and Marble Setters working in it, which means Illinois has more Tile and Marble Setters than average.

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Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Tile and Marble Setters in this state are growing at a rate of 7.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.8%.

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Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 220 annual Tile and Marble Setters job openings in Illinois, and 2,520 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,700 annual jobs and 64,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Tile and Marble Setters Make in Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Tile and Marble Setters ranged from $24,080 to $87,970 with $45,990 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.58 to $42.29. The median hourly rate was $22.11.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.88 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.23.

The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Illinois Metros for Tile and Marble Setters

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Tile and Marble Setters.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 1,820 $47,350
St. Louis, MO-IL 380 $54,190
Peoria, IL 50 $73,410

Top States for Tile and Marble Setters Employment

View the list below to see where most Tile and Marble Setters work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 7,090 $48,180
Florida 4,500 $34,590
Texas 2,680 $32,040
New York 2,330 $52,260
Illinois 2,100 $45,990
Nevada 1,640 $45,280
Utah 1,410 $43,770
New Jersey 1,080 $48,440
Pennsylvania 1,030 $48,350
Washington 1,010 $50,540
Oregon 970 $49,070
Colorado 880 $39,950
Arizona 870 $42,220
Michigan 770 $45,060
Massachusetts 750 $40,350
Georgia 730 $32,440
Minnesota 720 $48,130
North Carolina 690 $35,250
Virginia 680 $43,490
Ohio 670 $42,660

Below are the states where Tile and Marble Setters get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $63,640
New York $52,260
Washington $50,540
Kansas $49,840
New Hampshire $49,190
Oregon $49,070
New Jersey $48,440
Pennsylvania $48,350
California $48,180
Minnesota $48,130

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