How much does a brickmason and blockmason make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $29.87 an hour or $5,177 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.87
- Average (mean)
- $68,280
- Jobs
- 52,550
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,820 | $21.55 | |
| 25th | $51,110 | $24.57 | |
| Median | $62,120 | $29.87 | |
| 75th | $79,350 | $38.15 | |
| 90th | $100,000 | $48.08 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| Minnesota | $95,220 |
| Massachusetts | $94,950 |
| Illinois | $89,980 |
| New York | $84,410 |
| Washington | $83,190 |
| Wisconsin | $80,120 |
| North Dakota | $79,940 |
| Oregon | $79,450 |
| Rhode Island | $79,280 |
| Hawaii | $79,250 |
| New Jersey | $77,010 |
| Indiana | $73,110 |
| Missouri | $72,370 |
| Ohio | $70,950 |
| Pennsylvania | $69,560 |
| Iowa | $69,440 |
| California | $69,050 |
| Connecticut | $67,960 |
| New Hampshire | $66,890 |
| Delaware | $66,550 |
| Colorado | $65,260 |
| District of Columbia | $64,450 |
| Tennessee | $63,850 |
| Michigan | $63,500 |
| Idaho | $62,510 |
| Nebraska | $61,200 |
| Nevada | $60,670 |
| Utah | $60,450 |
| South Dakota | $60,380 |
| Wyoming | $60,040 |
| Kentucky | $59,820 |
| Vermont | $59,590 |
| Arizona | $59,260 |
| Kansas | $59,220 |
| Maryland | $59,030 |
| Louisiana | $57,440 |
| Texas | $56,410 |
| Montana | $56,030 |
| Arkansas | $55,100 |
| Virginia | $54,680 |
| Florida | $52,760 |
| Georgia | $50,650 |
| Oklahoma | $50,620 |
| North Carolina | $49,940 |
| Alabama | $49,710 |
| South Carolina | $49,010 |
| Mississippi | $48,820 |
| West Virginia | $46,600 |
| New Mexico | $44,980 |
| Maine | $42,710 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $97,960 |
| Seattle, WA | $97,830 |
| Boston, MA | $96,960 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $96,010 |
| Lima, OH | $94,220 |
| Rochester, MN | $93,070 |
| New York, NY | $92,300 |
| Salem, OR | $92,110 |
| Altoona, PA | $92,010 |
| Chicago, IL | $89,980 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $87,730 |
| Hartford, CT | $87,520 |
| Providence, RI | $86,990 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $85,530 |
| Champaign, IL | $83,250 |
In other countries
Brickmason and Blockmason belongs to the international group "Bricklayers and related workers".
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- Terrazzo Worker and Finisher$76,170
- Construction Laborer$47,120
Frequently asked questions
How much does a brickmason and blockmason make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $29.87 ($62,120 a year).
How much does a brickmason and blockmason make a month?
About $5,177 a month before tax, based on a median of $62,120 a year.
How much does a brickmason and blockmason make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,820 or less a year ($21.55 an hour); the top 10% make $100,000 or more.
Which state pays brickmason and blockmasons the most?
Minnesota, with a median of $95,220 a year, followed by Massachusetts ($94,950) and Illinois ($89,980).
Which city pays brickmason and blockmasons the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $97,960 a year.
How many brickmason and blockmasons are there in the United States?
About 52,550 people work as brickmason and blockmasons.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.