SOC 47-2044 · Construction and Extraction Occupations · May 2025

How much do Tile and Stone Setters make in Visalia, CA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Tile and Stone Setters in Visalia, CA is $71,280. The 10th percentile is $43,470 and the 90th percentile is $102,010. Employment is 110.

Median annual wage

$71,280

10th percentile
$43,470
25th percentile
$49,070
Median
$71,280
75th percentile
$102,010
90th percentile
$102,010
Mean
$73,750

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Tile and Stone Setters, the published 10th percentile is $43,470 and the 90th percentile is $102,010. The difference is $58,540, which is 82.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $49,070 to the 75th at $102,010, covers $52,940.

The mean annual wage is $73,750, which sits above the median of $71,280. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Visalia, CA median is 28% higher than the national median of $55,690 for Tile and Stone Setters. In 2024 national prices the local median is $71,405, which is 28.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 21.1% higher than the California median of $58,880.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Visalia, CA is 99.825, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $71,280 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Tile and Stone Setters at $71,405 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Tile and Stone Setters. Visalia, CA ranks 1st of 12 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Fresno, CA is 67 miles away, with a median of $54,310 and employment of 190. That median is 23.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,163, against $71,405 here.
  • San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is 110 miles away, with a median of $52,640 and employment of 90. That median is 26.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $48,473, against $71,405 here.
  • Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is 131 miles away, with a median of $55,550 and employment of 210. That median is 22.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,256, against $71,405 here.

Employment share

Tile and Stone Setters accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Visalia, CA (110 of 171,140). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (35,850 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.79 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Tile and Stone Setters make in Visalia, CA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Tile and Stone Setters in Visalia, CA is $71,280. The 10th percentile is $43,470 and the 90th percentile is $102,010. Employment is 110.

How does that compare with the national median for Tile and Stone Setters?

The local median is 28% higher than the national median of $55,690.

What is Tile and Stone Setters pay in Visalia, CA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Visalia, CA is 99.825, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $71,280 is $71,405. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Visalia, CA compare with nearby metros for Tile and Stone Setters?

Fresno, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 67 miles away, at $54,310. Visalia, CA ranks 1st of 12 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.