This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
Explore all careersA Wall and Floor Tiler installs tiles on surfaces in projects or renovations, requiring physical fitness, technical skills, and client communication.
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In Australia, a full time Wall and Floor Tiler generally earns $1,300 per week ($67,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
There has been strong employment growth in this industry in recent years. There are currently 26,200 people employed as a Wall and Floor Tiler in Australia, compared to 15,400 five years ago. Wall and Floor Tilers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If a career as a Wall and Floor Tiler interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling. You’ll develop the skills to lay tiles on internal and external walls and floors. You’ll learn to cut and shape tiles to fit and will learn about using a range of tiles including marble, glass, ceramic, clay and slate options.
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