Tile and marble setter
Career description
A tile and marble setter installs various types of tiles and natural stone on walls and floors, both indoors and outdoors. Precision, attention to detail, and physical strength are essential for creating neat, durable surfaces. They often work on construction sites or in private homes.
Salary range
Salaried: $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month (varies by industry, region, and experience).
Education and preparation
Education level for Tile and marble setter: MBO.
Focus on practical experience, internships, and specializations that fit this field.
RIASEC profile for this career
Top profile: Realistic (90%), followed by Conventional (70%).
Scores: R 90 • I 20 • A 50 • S 20 • E 20 • C 70
Where do they typically work?
A Tile and marble setter typically works in technical companies, construction and infrastructure, production and workshop settings, field service and operations, administrative and finance teams.
Frequently asked questions
What does a Tile and marble setter earn?
A Tile and marble setter typically earns $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month. Actual pay depends on region, employer, and years of experience.
What education do you need to become a Tile and marble setter?
The usual education level for a Tile and marble setter is MBO. Practical experience, internships, and specialization strengthen your position.
Does Tile and marble setter suit my personality?
This profession scores highest on the Realistic dimension of the RIASEC model. Take the free career test to see whether that matches your profile.
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