Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Role Overview
Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances, to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures. Installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units are classified in “Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers” (37-3011). Excludes “Stonemasons” (47-2022).
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $94,370 |
| Washington | $92,910 |
| Minnesota | $89,170 |
| Illinois | $86,330 |
| Wisconsin | $78,700 |
| Connecticut | $78,030 |
| New York | $77,600 |
| Hawaii | $77,260 |
| New Jersey | $75,300 |
| Oregon | $74,870 |
| Indiana | $72,050 |
| Missouri | $70,520 |
| Maine | $67,220 |
| Pennsylvania | $67,220 |
| California | $66,420 |
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Median Annual Salary
$60,800
Projected Growth (10yr)
+3.2%
Avg. annual openings
5.6k
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