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Tub-to-Shower Conversion Cost in Seaside, CA

Seaside homeowners can see a conversion cost estimate here before requesting quotes. Below it are the longest-licensed contractors based in Seaside, California, out of 7 on file.

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Estimated cost in Seaside

Estimated cost in Seaside, CA
ProjectNational rangeSeaside estimate
Acrylic kit conversion$2,000 to $5,000$2,050 to $5,100
Acrylic kit with a framed glass door$2,300 to $6,200$2,350 to $6,350
One-piece fiberglass unit with a bench$4,100 to $8,500$4,200 to $8,700
Custom tile shower with a niche$6,200 to $12,500$6,350 to $12,800
Custom tile shower with a frameless door and the valve moved$7,050 to $14,900$7,250 to $15,300

Tub-to-shower prices here move only the labor part, roughly 50% of a typical bill, by how Salinas, CA pay for this work compares with the U.S. median.[2] Build your own estimate →

$28.09 median hourly wage for tile and stone setters in the metro

What Seaside's labor market means for this estimate

$28.09 an hour is the going rate for shower and tile contractors around Seaside, versus $26.77 nationally.

Seaside sits 5% above that national number.

Labor makes up 40% to 60% of a conversion's total cost, so a wage gap this size moves Seaside's number measurably.

Treat the Seaside estimate as your starting comparison point, not the national range.

U.S. median $26.77/hr

Data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.

Seaside's longest-licensed shower and tile contractors

The 8 longest-licensed contractors based in {city}, not a ranking by quality.

  1. Robert Knox Custom TileTile contractor · licensed 36 years · 93955Verify license
  2. Hannah Tile COTile contractor · licensed 35 years · 93955Verify license
  3. Collins Custom TileTile contractor · licensed 22 years · 93955Verify license
  4. CTM Stone And Tile CraftsTile contractor · licensed 21 years · 93955Verify license
  5. Carmelo Montante TileTile contractor · licensed 19 years · 93955Verify license
  6. Jaime Bugarin ConstructionTile contractor · licensed 13 years · 93955Verify license
  7. Bautistas Tile & StoneTile contractor · licensed under a year · 93955Verify license

Before you compare a quote to this estimate

  1. Does the quote separate the surround cost from labor, or is it one lump sum?
  2. Is a permit fee included in the quote, or billed separately?
  3. Which add-ons from this page's calculator are already included, and which would cost extra?
  4. Does the quote assume the valve and drain stay in place, or does it include moving them?
  5. Is demolition and disposal of the old tub priced separately?
  6. If the crew opens the wall and finds rot or old plumbing, how does that change the price?

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Sources

  1. How Much Does It Cost to Install a Walk-In Shower?, Fixr, accessed 2026-09-30
  2. How Much Does a Tub to Shower Conversion Cost?, HomeAdvisor, accessed 2026-09-30
  3. Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics: Tile and Stone Setters (47-2044), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, accessed 2026-09-30
  4. Cost to Plumb a Bathroom, Fixr, accessed 2026-09-30