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FenceCrete America

Brick Layer

Houston, TX · On-site

Proficient in laying brick, stone, and tile * Ability to perform quality workmanship * Must provide own hand tools * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Additional Requirements: * Ability to ...

City of Chicago

BRICKLAYER

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.81/hr

... and tiles for a variety of construction and repair projects, and performs related duties as ... laying bricks • Applies mortar to brick and positions brick in mortar base • Lays brick ...

Handyman Connection

Tile Installer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Work in Jacksonville and the surrounding area Laying tile is easy; doing it well is difficult. That's why tile setters are highly skilled and motivated craftsmen. If you've been doing it for a long ...

Handyman Connection

Tile Installer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$20 - $60/hr

Full Laying tile is easy; doing it well is difficult. That's why tile setters are highly skilled and motivated craftsmen. If you've been doing it for a long time, you know experience counts - and we ...

J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.

Bricklayer

Madison, WI · On-site

As a Bricklayer with Findorff, you'll construct, repair, and maintain brick and block structures ... Installing brick, structural tile, CMU, terra cotta, or stone in buildings * Constructing ...

J.H. Findorff and Son, Inc.

Bricklayer

Madison, WI · On-site

As a Bricklayer with Findorff, you'll construct, repair, and maintain brick and block structures ... Installing brick, structural tile, CMU, terra cotta, or stone in buildings * Constructing ...

County of Los Angeles

TILE SETTER

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$95K/yr

Cleans and levels the surface area by using a sponge and a bucket of water; by laying the level on the surface/work area; checking the area elevation; etc. in order to get area ready for tile ...

County of Los Angeles, CA

TILE SETTER

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$95K/yr

Cleans and levels the surface area by using a sponge and a bucket of water; by laying the level on the surface/work area; checking the area elevation; etc. in order to get area ready for tile ...

Caples Concrete Services

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Concrete Finisher

Nashville, TN · On-site

$27/hr

Perform concrete pouring, curing, sealing, and surface treatments to achieve desired finishes and durability * Assist with related tasks such as drywall installation, caulking, tile laying, stucco ...

Caples Concrete Services

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Concrete Finisher

Nashville, TN · On-site

$27/hr

Perform concrete pouring, curing, sealing, and surface treatments to achieve desired finishes and durability * Assist with related tasks such as drywall installation, caulking, tile laying, stucco ...

Magz Construction LLC

Lead Carpenter

Tower City, PA · On-site

$21.50 - $30/hr

Perform heavy lifting and assist with complex tasks such as concrete forming, rebar installation, masonry work, plumbing, electrical wiring, and tile laying. * Ensure all work adheres to safety ...

Caples Concrete Services

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Concrete Finisher

Nashville, TN · On-site

$27/hr

Perform concrete pouring, curing, sealing, and surface treatments to achieve desired finishes and durability * Assist with related tasks such as drywall installation, caulking, tile laying, stucco ...

Magz Construction LLC

Lead Carpenter

Tower City, PA · On-site

$21.50 - $30/hr

Perform heavy lifting and assist with complex tasks such as concrete forming, rebar installation, masonry work, plumbing, electrical wiring, and tile laying. * Ensure all work adheres to safety ...

Magz Construction LLC

Lead Carpenter

Tower City, PA · On-site

$21.50 - $30/hr

Perform heavy lifting and assist with complex tasks such as concrete forming, rebar installation, masonry work, plumbing, electrical wiring, and tile laying. * Ensure all work adheres to safety ...

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How much do tile layer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for tile layer in the United States is $21.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tile Layer vs Flooring Installer?

AspectTile LayerFlooring Installer
CertificationsMay require specific tile installation certificationsOften requires general flooring or specific material certifications
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor spaces, primarily in bathrooms, kitchens, and commercial areasIndoor spaces, including residential and commercial floors
Industry UsageCommonly used in construction, remodeling, and renovation projects involving tilesUsed across various flooring types like carpet, hardwood, laminate, and vinyl

While both tile layers and flooring installers work in the construction and renovation industry, tile layers specialize in installing tiles in various surfaces, requiring specific skills and certifications. Flooring installers have a broader focus on different flooring materials. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their project.

Do tile layers make good money?

Tile layers typically earn an average hourly wage that varies by experience and location, with many earning between $15 and $30 per hour. Experienced tile setters with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages, especially when working on large or complex projects. Overall, tile laying can provide a steady income, but earnings depend on factors like workload, reputation, and employment type.

How do you become a tile layer?

To become a tile layer, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by on-the-job training or an apprenticeship to learn tile installation techniques. Some workers pursue vocational training or certifications in tile setting, and experience with tools and materials is essential for proficiency in the trade.
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Infographic showing various Tile Layer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,373 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Building Trades Apprenticeship Readiness Program

Nashville, TN • On-site

Central Labor Council of Nashville and Middle Tennessee
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$40K - $70K/yr

Full-time

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Are you looking for the skills you need to advance your career and advance your life?
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Are you looking for a pathway from short-term jobs to a long-term, skilled, family-supporting career?
Are you interested in an apprenticeship program to learn the skills required to work as an electrician, plumber/pipefitter, painter, glazier, brick and tile layer, or other skilled building trades craftsperson?
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Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply!
Music City Construction Careers is seeking qualified applicants to our Apprenticeship Readiness Program.
This free two-week course and follow-up apprenticeship placement prepares candidates to enter paid, full-time Union apprenticeships in the Union construction trades.
$350 stipend provided for those that complete the free two-week program.
After completing this program and being placed in an apprenticeship, average pay during 2-4 year building trades apprenticeships is between $15/hr and $20/hr + benefits. Average pay after completing an apprentice program is $40,000-$70,000/year + benefits.
No previous work experience is needed.
Requirements:
  • 18+
  • Diploma/GED
  • Successful drug screen and ability to pass random drug screenings long-term
  • Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
  • English proficiency
  • Ability to perform physically challenging work in weather extremes
  • Interest in construction career
  • Reliable transportation
  • Candidates with past convictions encouraged to apply--all applicants will be considered

Our program teaches the North America Building Trades Unions' nationally-recognized Multi-Core Curriculum, a standardized, comprehensive, 120-hour construction course designed to help young people and transitioning adults choose and succeed in apprenticeship programs that are appropriate for them.
Upon completion of this program, our team will work with you on an Apprenticeship Placement Plan in order to get you started in your desired field as quickly as possible. Most candidates are working within 1-2 week after graduation.
If you are interested in completing this program and setting yourself on a track for a sustainable, long-term, well-compensated career in the building trades, apply today! We are ACTIVELY RECRUITING! ALL APPLICATIONS will be considered!
APPLY NOW: https://musiccitymc3.org/?page_id=294
Program Schedule:
Sept 25 - Oct 6, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Mon-Fri)
Some homework after class may be required.
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