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Tile cost in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
Planning ranges for tile work in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL, built from BLS OEWS May 2025 wages (SOC 47-2044) plus our published hours and materials. Open any job row to run it on your ZIP.
Last updated from data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · PPI construction materials 2026-09 · estimates only
How this market compares
If you are pricing Tile work in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, the wage file is the honest place to start. Mean hourly pay here sits about 16% below the national OEWS mean.
Among 141 OEWS areas with published Tile wages, North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota ranks #98 nationally on mean hourly pay ($24.04). Compared with other FL areas that report Tile wages, this market is #8 of 17. Hourly wages stretch from $14.05 (10th percentile) to $33.88 (90th). That $19.83 gap is why two bids on the same scope can still look honest.
OEWS counts about 280 Tile and Stone Setters jobs in this area. Nationwide that occupation is about 35,850. Sample jobs: Tile Flooring Installation mid estimate $1,483 here vs $1,710 U.S. (13% below); Bathroom Tub/Shower Tile Surround mid estimate $1,619 here vs $1,832 U.S. (12% below).
Nearby / same-state markets worth checking: Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor ($24.21, 0.17 higher); Cape Coral-Fort Myers ($24.24, 0.20 higher); Ocala ($24.31, 0.27 higher).
Sample project ranges
| Project | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tile Flooring Installation (default size) (calc) | $568 | $1,483 | $3,974 |
| Bathroom Tub/Shower Tile Surround (calc) | $581 | $1,619 | $3,882 |
Rebates (verify; don’t trust a random Facebook ad)
Check IRS, ENERGY STAR, and DSIRE for any incentives that apply to this project. Start with IRS, ENERGY STAR, and DSIRE.
Local tip: Local code, permit fees, and how busy crews are this month move numbers as much as wage rates do.
What usually moves the number
- Scope surprises: duct repairs, panel upgrades, extra roof layers.
- How booked local crews are this season.
- Materials choices — we only nudge materials with a dampened regional factor. See methodology.
Getting quotes without the circus
- Screenshot our mid/low/high band.
- Ask three licensed, insured pros for written scopes.
- Compare exclusions — permits, haul-away, thermostats, flashing — before crowning a winner.
Tile cost FAQ — North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
How much does tile cost in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota?
We combine OEWS wages for Tile and Stone Setters with published hours and materials assumptions for jobs like tile flooring installation, bathroom tub/shower tile surround. Treat the table as a planning band, then collect written bids.
Where do the wages come from?
BLS OEWS May 2025 — mean $24.04, median $21.94, p10–p90 $14.05–$33.88 (SOC 47-2044).
Is this a contractor quote?
No. Fairange publishes educational planning ranges. Markup is 2.0× / 2.25× / 2.5× on labor; materials use cited retail baselines with a dampened regional factor. See methodology.
Why might this look like a national average?
OEWS publishes Tile and Stone Setters wages in relatively few areas. If your ZIP has no local cell, Fairange uses the U.S. mean and labels it.
Job guides: Tile Flooring Installation · Bathroom Tub/Shower Tile Surround. Reports: repair labor by metro. Open calculator with your ZIP.
Check our math
BLS OEWS May 2025 · local hourly means the calculator uses
| Tile (47-2044) | $24.04/hr mean |
Source: official BLS OEWS data for this area · area index: oessrcma.htm.
Contractor markup (2.0× / 2.25× / 2.5×) and the regional materials factor are ours — see methodology.
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