DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

47-2021 Brickmasons and Blockmasons

Occupational Description:
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).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
EDR 9 - South Central 11020$25.72/hr$1.06/hr$18.20/hr$21.34/hr$24.84/hr$30.35/hr$35.49/hr
Minnesota 2,150387$31.34/hr$1.19/hr$19.40/hr$24.72/hr$31.45/hr$37.41/hr$43.34/hr
U S 60,6501,456$27.55/hr$0.28/hr$16.09/hr$20.25/hr$25.91/hr$32.37/hr$42.62/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Brickmasons and Blockmasons
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Construction100$24.91/hr
Other Regional Data For Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 1,500 $32.99/hr N/A
EDR 7W- Central 200 $28.10/hr N/A
EDR 9 - South Central 110 $24.84/hr N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast 100 $26.48/hr N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead 90 $31.68/hr N/A
EDR 7E- East Central 70 $37.73/hr N/A
EDR 4 - West Central 60 $28.27/hr N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest N/A N/A N/A
EDR 5 - North Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest N/A N/A N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley N/A N/A N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters N/A N/A N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Carpenters480$26.62/hrN/A
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers30$21.14/hrN/A
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters10$18.32/hrN/A
StonemasonsN/AN/AN/A
Fence ErectorsN/AN/AN/A
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar WorkersN/AN/AN/A
Tile and Marble SettersN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Brickmasons and Blockmasons