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1 On average, installing a backsplash can range in price from $13 to as much as $24 per square foot. 2  This will not include the tile and supplies, but is for installation only. 3  For example, a 25 square foot space could cost anywhere from $325 to as much as $600. For example, a 25 square foot space could cost anywhere from $325 to as much as $600. 2  On a forum thread on the website Gardenweb.com, homeowners claimed that they paid around $550 to install a 42 square foot area; some paid as much as $30 per square foot to have the backsplash installed.
Supplies such as grout and tile adhesive add an average of $1.48 per finished square foot of backsplash. The average hourly cost of labor for experienced tile installers to cut and place the tiles is $71.50. These installation costs are for a basic square or rectangular layout of the backsplash.