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Tile and Marble Setters in Texas
Want to work in Texas as a Tile and Marble Setter? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Tile and Marble Setters in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Tile and Marble Setters in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Tile and Marble Setters in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Tile and Marble Setter Career?
- Construction Trades
- Masonry
- Mason/Masonry
- Building Management & Inspection
- Carpet, Floor, & Tile Worker
How Many Tile and Marble Setters Work in Texas?
In Texas, there were 2,680 people working as Tile and Marble Setters in the year 2018.
There were 2,320 Tile and Marble Setters employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 360 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 510 Tile and Marble Setters working in it, which means Texas has more Tile and Marble Setters than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Tile and Marble Setters in this state are growing at a rate of 21.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.8%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 330 annual job openings, and 3,510 total jobs in 2026 for Tile and Marble Setters in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 5,700 annual jobs and 64,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Tile and Marble Setters Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Tile and Marble Setters ranged from $17,860 to $48,650 with $32,040 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.59 to $23.39. The median hourly rate was $15.4.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $15.7 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $0.30.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Texas 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 |
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 910 | $34,470 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 730 | $35,200 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 210 | $34,340 |
El Paso, TX | 100 | $19,650 |
Tyler, TX | 40 | $32,220 |
Top States for Tile and Marble Setters Employment
The table below shows the states where most Tile and Marble Setters work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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 |
Related Careers in Texas
Discover similar careers:
Occupation | Texas Employment Total |
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Carpet Installers | 1,270 |
Floor Sanders and Finishers | 270 |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | 180 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Leonard G. under License
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