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Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters Salary in Iowa

In Iowa, helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters earn $45,760 at the median, or about $22 an hour. The range runs from $36K at the entry level to $54K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Iowa. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$46K
Median annual
$22/hr
Hourly rate
$36K
Entry level (10th %)
$54K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $46K get you in Iowa?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,052/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,064/mo
Rent as % of take-home34.9% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$51,497/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,988/mo

About helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 15,660
Iowa employed: 60
Category: Construction & Trades

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Iowa

Bar chart showing Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters salary percentiles in Iowa: 10th percentile $35,970, 25th percentile $37,250, median $45,760, 75th percentile $50,070, 90th percentile $53,840. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$36K25th$37KMedian$46K75th$50K90th$54K
Bar chart showing Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters salary percentiles in Iowa: 10th percentile $35,970, 25th percentile $37,250, median $45,760, 75th percentile $50,070, 90th percentile $53,840. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters (10th percentile) start around $36K. Mid-career wages sit at $46K. Top earners bring in $54K or more, a $18K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters make in Iowa?

The median is $45,760 a year, that works out to about $22 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $35,970, and experienced helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters can clear $53,840. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $46K enough to live in Iowa?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,052/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,064/month, which eats 34.9% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters salary go in Iowa?

Iowa has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters salary is worth about $51,497 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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