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Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters Salary in U.S.

In U.S., helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters earn $46,480 at the median — $22.35 an hour. The range runs from $36K at the entry level to $68K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$46K
Median annual
$22.35/hr
Hourly rate
$36K
Entry level (10th %)
$68K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $46K get you in U.S.?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,282/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home43% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$46,480/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,870/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, U.S.

Bar chart showing Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters salary percentiles in U.S.: 10th percentile $35,570, 25th percentile $38,600, median $46,480, 75th percentile $58,080, 90th percentile $68,330. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$36K25th$39KMedian$46K75th$58K90th$68K
Bar chart showing Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters salary percentiles in U.S.: 10th percentile $35,570, 25th percentile $38,600, median $46,480, 75th percentile $58,080, 90th percentile $68,330. 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 $68K or more - a $33K spread from bottom to top.

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Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Connecticut$73K+57%150
Washington$71K+53%270
Missouri$67K+45%320
Illinois$67K+44%N/A
Massachusetts$62K+33%N/A
New York$61K+32%930
Hawaii$59K+28%70
Pennsylvania$59K+26%220
New Hampshire$58K+25%60
Oregon$54K+16%280
Montana$53K+15%140
California$52K+11%3,900
Wisconsin$51K+10%170
Delaware$51K+9%100
Indiana$50K+8%320

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median is $46,480 a year - that works out to about $22.35 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $35,570, and experienced helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters can clear $68,330. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $46K enough to live in U.S.?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,282/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 43% 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 U.S.?

U.S. 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 $46,480 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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