SOC 47-3011 · Construction and Extraction Occupations

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters wages by metro

National median annual wage

$47,550

10th percentile
$36,230
25th percentile
$40,100
Median
$47,550
75th percentile
$57,980
90th percentile
$70,080
Mean
$50,920

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

National employment in May 2025: 14,170.

That median is 6.7% lower than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.

The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Two cooks working in a commercial kitchen in 1930
Cooks in a Washington state kitchen, 1930. Seattle Municipal Archives. Photograph by Seattle Municipal Archives. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Highest published medians

Metros with the highest published annual medians for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA70$56,960$77,990$109,700
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ690$43,610$70,080$103,210
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH190$51,990$65,870$72,810
St. Louis, MO-IL150$38,480$64,400$76,200
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA150$43,900$61,420$94,780
Urban Honolulu, HI30$42,380$61,020$73,960
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA340$43,500$59,000$71,460
New Haven, CT30$44,970$58,580$75,990
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD110$41,230$57,980$64,190
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN100$42,290$57,410$71,730
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA340$40,380$57,400$79,420
Salem, OR90$34,430$55,370$91,080
Salinas, CA50$40,610$54,570$71,140
Stockton-Lodi, CA190$42,560$54,000$61,040
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA70$45,690$52,630$61,390
Worcester, MA60$48,540$52,500$82,650
Bend, OR40$42,210$52,360$67,150
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA100$42,670$52,070$75,160
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO40$49,980$51,700$57,600
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA40$38,130$49,940$61,430

Where employment is largest

Metros with the most Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters jobs in the May 2025 tables.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA940$38,790$48,220$61,760
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ690$43,610$70,080$103,210
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA610$36,830$46,750$66,830
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX460$39,480$39,700$45,860
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV420$35,840$45,030$49,350
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV350$39,460$44,170$55,310
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA340$40,380$57,400$79,420
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA340$43,500$59,000$71,460
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA280$40,440$48,670$69,060
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC230$36,230$39,550$48,020
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH190$51,990$65,870$72,810
Stockton-Lodi, CA190$42,560$54,000$61,040
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA150$43,900$61,420$94,780
St. Louis, MO-IL150$38,480$64,400$76,200
Fresno, CA140$39,860$47,100$114,610
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL140$27,980$39,470$57,180
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI120$40,500$45,540$60,270
Boise City, ID110$31,200$46,960$57,880
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD110$41,230$57,980$64,190
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN100$42,290$57,410$71,730

States and territories

State estimates for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Washington150$52,430$76,180$107,610
Missouri240$38,480$63,720$87,710
New York890$43,610$62,020$103,210
Hawaii50$43,340$61,020$73,960
Massachusetts410$48,540$61,020$80,350
Wisconsin140$47,190$59,390$82,770
Iowa60$39,420$59,220$72,250
Connecticut430$44,340$59,080$74,940
Pennsylvania90$53,160$58,930$64,190
Ohio500$36,690$57,410$73,000
Delaware130$34,310$56,340$62,400
Indiana300$35,500$54,090$68,330
Oregon300$38,610$51,230$80,560
North Dakota50$38,400$50,120$55,360
Utah370$38,530$50,100$60,520
Colorado230$48,250$49,980$58,840
California3,600$38,480$49,590$66,830
Vermont70$45,930$49,570$58,460
Tennessee200$29,790$49,560$54,390
South Dakota100$34,310$49,150$58,240
Idaho210$32,000$48,950$55,240
Montana130$36,830$48,710$63,730
New Hampshire80$44,160$48,540$59,580
Wyoming30$40,540$48,070$61,940
New Jersey70$39,820$47,480$60,820
Nebraska110$43,490$47,000$55,360
Michigan240$40,500$45,540$58,160
Nevada460$39,430$44,720$55,310
Virginia600$35,880$43,960$48,920
Kansas170$37,430$43,270$61,760
IllinoisNot available$38,330$41,530$41,530
District of ColumbiaNot available$41,430$41,430$54,760
Florida750$27,580$40,160$58,360
Oklahoma90$29,560$39,970$43,560
Arkansas90$29,430$39,810$61,920
Texas880$35,990$39,630$44,460
North Carolina690$35,530$39,230$47,420
New MexicoNot available$34,540$37,960$53,660
West Virginia50$34,110$37,870$45,870
Alabama70$30,380$37,390$48,860
South Carolina30$26,670$36,180$45,330
Maryland150$31,840$35,840$45,100
ArizonaNot available$31,480$34,220$47,390
Louisiana60$27,800$31,740$67,130

Other construction and extraction occupations

Questions this page answers

What is the national median wage for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters is $47,550. Employment is 14,170.

How does Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters pay compare with all occupations?

The national median for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters is 6.7% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.

Which metro has the highest published median for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters?

Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is highest on this page's list at $77,990.