How much do Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters make in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH?

Percentile spread

For Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters, the published 10th percentile is $51,990 and the 90th percentile is $72,810. The difference is $20,820, which is 31.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $59,580 to the 75th at $66,350, covers $6,770.

The mean annual wage is $64,840, which sits below the median of $65,870. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH median is 38.5% higher than the national median of $47,550 for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters. In 2024 national prices the local median is $60,841, which is 28% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7.9% higher than the Massachusetts median of $61,020.

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Massachusetts, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 108.266, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $65,870 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters at $60,841 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ranks 2nd of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Worcester, MA is 49 miles away, with a median of $52,500 and employment of 60. That median is 20.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,208, against $60,841 here.
• Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 58 miles away, with a median of $47,610. That median is 27.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $46,781, against $60,841 here.
• New Haven, CT is 126 miles away, with a median of $58,580 and employment of 30. That median is 11.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,026, against $60,841 here.

Employment share

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (190 of 2,703,890). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (14,170 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.77 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.