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Florida tile setter prevailing wage, county by county

A tile setter's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Florida runs from $18.01 an hour in Walton County to $18.99 in Brevard County. The median county is $18.01.

Tile Setter rate in each Florida county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

44 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Alachua CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260194 Mod 1
Baker CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260195 Mod 1
Baker CountyTILE SETTER
$12.46 $0.00 $12.46 May 18, 2026FL20260053 Mod 1
Bay CountyTILE SETTER · Bay County group
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260005 Mod 1
Brevard CountyTILE SETTER
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260196 Mod 1
Broward CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260197 Mod 1
Broward CountyTILE SETTER
$16.65 $0.00 $16.65 May 18, 2026FL20260056 Mod 1
Charlotte CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260198 Mod 1
Citrus CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260199 Mod 1
Clay CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260200 Mod 1
Clay CountyTILE SETTER
$12.46 $0.00 $12.46 May 18, 2026FL20260058 Mod 1
Collier CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260201 Mod 1
Duval CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260202 Mod 2
Duval CountyTILE SETTER
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026FL20260060 Mod 1
Escambia CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260203 Mod 1
Escambia CountyTILE SETTER
$12.29 $0.00 $12.29 May 18, 2026FL20260061 Mod 1
Flagler CountyTILE SETTER · Volusia County group
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260232 Mod 1
Gadsden CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260204 Mod 1
Gilchrist CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260205 Mod 1
Gulf CountyTILE SETTER · Bay County group
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260005 Mod 1
Hernando CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260206 Mod 1
Hernando CountyTILE SETTER
$16.00 $0.00 $16.00 May 18, 2026FL20260064 Mod 1
Highlands CountyTILE SETTER
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260207 Mod 1
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260208 Mod 1
$16.00 $0.00 $16.00 May 18, 2026FL20260065 Mod 1
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260209 Mod 1
$10.90 $0.00 $10.90 May 18, 2026FL20260066 Mod 1
Jefferson CountyTILE SETTER · Leon County group
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260233 Mod 1
Lake CountyTILE SETTER
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260210 Mod 1
Lee CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260211 Mod 1
Leon CountyTILE SETTER · Leon County group
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260233 Mod 1
Manatee CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260212 Mod 1
Marion CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260213 Mod 1
Martin CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260214 Mod 1
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260215 Mod 1
$16.00 $0.00 $16.00 May 18, 2026FL20260074 Mod 1
Nassau CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260216 Mod 1
Nassau CountyTILE SETTER
$12.46 $0.00 $12.46 May 18, 2026FL20260075 Mod 1
Okaloosa CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260217 Mod 1
Orange CountyTILE SETTER
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260218 Mod 1
Osceola CountyTILE SETTER
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260219 Mod 1
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260220 Mod 1
$16.65 $0.00 $16.65 May 18, 2026FL20260079 Mod 1
Pasco CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260221 Mod 1
Pasco CountyTILE SETTER
$16.00 $0.00 $16.00 May 18, 2026FL20260080 Mod 1
Pinellas CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260222 Mod 1
Pinellas CountyTILE SETTER
$16.00 $0.00 $16.00 May 18, 2026FL20260081 Mod 1
Polk CountyTILE SETTER
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260223 Mod 1
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260224 Mod 1
$12.29 $0.00 $12.29 May 18, 2026FL20260083 Mod 1
Sarasota CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260225 Mod 1
Seminole CountyTILE SETTER
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260226 Mod 1
St. Johns CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260227 Mod 1
St. Johns CountyTILE SETTER
$12.46 $0.00 $12.46 May 18, 2026FL20260086 Mod 1
St. Lucie CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260228 Mod 1
Sumter CountyTILE SETTER
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260229 Mod 1
Volusia CountyTILE SETTER · Volusia County group
$17.25 $1.74 $18.99 May 18, 2026FL20260232 Mod 1
Wakulla CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260230 Mod 1
Walton CountyTILE SETTER
$18.01 $0.00 $18.01 May 18, 2026FL20260231 Mod 1

Main tile setter classification in each county (Tile setter), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)). Checked October 25, 2026.

Okaloosa County tile setter: $18.01 per hourGlades County: no rate for this tradeDeSoto County: no rate for this tradeDixie County: no rate for this tradeMartin County tile setter: $18.01 per hourHardee County: no rate for this tradeBay County tile setter: $18.01 per hourFlagler County tile setter: $18.99 per hourOrange County tile setter: $18.99 per hourWalton County tile setter: $18.01 per hourPasco County tile setter: $18.01 per hourSt. Lucie County tile setter: $18.01 per hourWashington County: no rate for this tradeSumter County tile setter: $18.99 per hourPalm Beach County tile setter: $18.01 per hourAlachua County tile setter: $18.01 per hourLafayette County: no rate for this tradeOkeechobee County: no rate for this tradeHernando County tile setter: $18.01 per hourCharlotte County tile setter: $18.01 per hourLee County tile setter: $18.01 per hourLake County tile setter: $18.99 per hourSuwannee County: no rate for this tradeLevy County: no rate for this tradeNassau County tile setter: $18.01 per hourMadison County: no rate for this tradeColumbia County: no rate for this tradeCalhoun County: no rate for this tradeCitrus County tile setter: $18.01 per hourFranklin County: no rate for this tradeGadsden County tile setter: $18.01 per hourGulf County tile setter: $18.01 per hourJefferson County tile setter: $18.01 per hourPinellas County tile setter: $18.01 per hourClay County tile setter: $18.01 per hourSanta Rosa County tile setter: $18.01 per hourSeminole County tile setter: $18.99 per hourVolusia County tile setter: $18.99 per hourMonroe County: no rate for this tradeSt. Johns County tile setter: $18.01 per hourOsceola County tile setter: $18.99 per hourSarasota County tile setter: $18.01 per hourGilchrist County tile setter: $18.01 per hourHendry County: no rate for this tradeHighlands County tile setter: $18.99 per hourIndian River County tile setter: $18.01 per hourManatee County tile setter: $18.01 per hourUnion County: no rate for this tradeDuval County tile setter: $18.01 per hourWakulla County tile setter: $18.01 per hourJackson County: no rate for this tradeLeon County tile setter: $18.01 per hourEscambia County tile setter: $18.01 per hourMiami-Dade County tile setter: $18.01 per hourBradford County: no rate for this tradeTaylor County: no rate for this tradeBroward County tile setter: $18.01 per hourPolk County tile setter: $18.99 per hourBrevard County tile setter: $18.99 per hourHamilton County: no rate for this tradeCollier County tile setter: $18.01 per hourBaker County tile setter: $18.01 per hourLiberty County: no rate for this tradeHolmes County: no rate for this tradePutnam County: no rate for this tradeMarion County tile setter: $18.01 per hourHillsborough County tile setter: $18.01 per hour
$18.01$18.01$18.01$18.01$18.99$18.99Tile Setter, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a tile setter make on prevailing wage in Florida?

$18.01 to $18.99 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $18.01. 3 groups of counties with identical rates and 38 with rates of their own, highest main rate first. The top 40 are drawn.

  1. Volusia County group2 counties$18.99
  2. Brevard County1 county$18.99
  3. Highlands County1 county$18.99
  4. Lake County1 county$18.99
  5. Orange County1 county$18.99
  6. Osceola County1 county$18.99
  7. Polk County1 county$18.99
  8. Seminole County1 county$18.99
  9. Sumter County1 county$18.99
  10. Bay County group2 counties$18.01
  11. Leon County group2 counties$18.01
  12. Alachua County1 county$18.01
  13. Baker County1 county$18.01
  14. Broward County1 county$18.01
  15. Charlotte County1 county$18.01
  16. Citrus County1 county$18.01
  17. Clay County1 county$18.01
  18. Collier County1 county$18.01
  19. Duval County1 county$18.01
  20. Escambia County1 county$18.01
  21. Gadsden County1 county$18.01
  22. Gilchrist County1 county$18.01
  23. Hernando County1 county$18.01
  24. Hillsborough County1 county$18.01
  25. Indian River County1 county$18.01
  26. Lee County1 county$18.01
  27. Manatee County1 county$18.01
  28. Marion County1 county$18.01
  29. Martin County1 county$18.01
  30. Miami-Dade County1 county$18.01
  31. Nassau County1 county$18.01
  32. Okaloosa County1 county$18.01
  33. Palm Beach County1 county$18.01
  34. Pasco County1 county$18.01
  35. Pinellas County1 county$18.01
  36. Santa Rosa County1 county$18.01
  37. Sarasota County1 county$18.01
  38. St. Johns County1 county$18.01
  39. St. Lucie County1 county$18.01
  40. Wakulla County1 county$18.01
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Volusia County group, 2 localities: Flagler, VolusiaTILE SETTER$17.25 $18.99 
Brevard CountyTILE SETTER$17.25 $18.99 
Highlands CountyTILE SETTER$17.25 $18.99 
Lake CountyTILE SETTER$17.25 $18.99 
Orange CountyTILE SETTER$17.25 $18.99 
Osceola CountyTILE SETTER$17.25 $18.99 
Polk CountyTILE SETTER$17.25 $18.99 
Seminole CountyTILE SETTER$17.25 $18.99 
Sumter CountyTILE SETTER$17.25 $18.99 
Bay County group, 2 localities: Bay, GulfTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Leon County group, 2 localities: Jefferson, LeonTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Alachua CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Baker CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Broward CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Charlotte CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Citrus CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Clay CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Collier CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Duval CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Escambia CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Gadsden CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Gilchrist CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Hernando CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Hillsborough CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Indian River CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Lee CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Manatee CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Marion CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Martin CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Miami-Dade CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Nassau CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Okaloosa CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Palm Beach CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Pasco CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Pinellas CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Santa Rosa CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Sarasota CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
St. Johns CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
St. Lucie CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Wakulla CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 
Walton CountyTILE SETTER$18.01 $18.01 

3 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 38 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about Florida tile setter pay

What is the tile setter prevailing wage in Miami-Dade County?

$18.01 an hour: a $18.01 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260215, modification 1. Overtime and every tile setter classification in Miami-Dade County.

Does tile setter prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Miami-Dade County the $18.01 total is a $18.01 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does tile setter prevailing wage pay overtime in Florida?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice tile setters get this rate?

Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).

Why do some counties have the same tile setter rate?

DOL often publishes the same tile setter rates for several counties. Across Florida, the 44 counties with a tile setter rate fall into 41 distinct sets of rates, and 3 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 2 counties (the Bay County group).