SOC 49-9045 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons wages by metro
National median annual wage
$61,290
- 10th percentile
- $40,590
- 25th percentile
- $50,050
- Median
- $61,290
- 75th percentile
- $75,000
- 90th percentile
- $86,510
- Mean
- $63,770
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 1,080.
That median is 20.2% higher 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.

Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Not available | $77,220 | $77,220 | $108,670 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 50 | $59,110 | $67,380 | $78,830 |
| Birmingham, AL | 50 | $38,090 | $49,260 | $56,250 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 50 | $38,090 | $49,260 | $56,250 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 50 | $59,110 | $67,380 | $78,830 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | Not available | $58,210 | $77,220 | $108,670 |
| Indiana | 90 | $54,760 | $74,600 | $100,530 |
| Texas | 130 | $55,950 | $67,330 | $78,830 |
| Ohio | 250 | $47,080 | $58,470 | $64,830 |
| Alabama | 110 | $37,100 | $47,650 | $62,700 |
| South Carolina | 50 | $35,030 | $37,870 | $59,060 |
Other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons is $61,290. Employment is 1,080.
How does Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons is 20.2% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is highest on this page's list at $77,220.