SOC 47-2022 · Construction and Extraction Occupations · May 2025

How much do Stonemasons make in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Stonemasons in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $94,420. The 10th percentile is $43,020 and the 90th percentile is $109,870. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$94,420

10th percentile
$43,020
25th percentile
$52,200
Median
$94,420
75th percentile
$109,870
90th percentile
$109,870
Mean
$81,970

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

A welder working in a workshop
A welder at a workshop bench. Photograph by ABDULIUMAR. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Percentile spread

For Stonemasons, the published 10th percentile is $43,020 and the 90th percentile is $109,870. The difference is $66,850, which is 70.8% 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 $52,200 to the 75th at $109,870, covers $57,670.

The mean annual wage is $81,970, which sits below the median of $94,420. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median is 64.5% higher than the national median of $57,390 for Stonemasons. In 2024 national prices the local median is $91,143, which is 58.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Illinois, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 103.595, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $94,420 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Stonemasons at $91,143 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Stonemasons. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ranks 1st of 2 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).).

  • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is 163 miles away, with a median of $47,770 and employment of 50. That median is 49.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,918, against $91,143 here.

Highest-paying jobs in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · Stonemasons by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Stonemasons make in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Stonemasons in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $94,420. The 10th percentile is $43,020 and the 90th percentile is $109,870.

How does that compare with the national median for Stonemasons?

The local median is 64.5% higher than the national median of $57,390.

What is Stonemasons pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 103.595, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $94,420 is $91,143. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN compare with nearby metros for Stonemasons?

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 163 miles away, at $47,770. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ranks 1st of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.