The following comments cover the career grouping of Masonry and Plastering Trades (NOC 728), which includes Tilesetters.

Workers are employed in the following industries: Construction (90%), Retail trade (4%), Manufacturing (2%).

According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 34% of workers in this group were self-employed, while the average for all occupations was 16%.

This occupation (Tilesetters) is part of a larger group called Masonry and Plastering Trades (NOC 728). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 43%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.