Brickmasons and Blockmasons pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA), the median pay for brickmasons and blockmasons is $46.62 an hour ($96,960 a year). About 1,060 people work in this job there.

$46.62Median hourly pay
$77,290–$136,120Middle half of workers, yearly
1,060People in this job in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

That is 56% higher than the U.S. median ($62,120). It is 2% higher than the Massachusetts median ($94,950).

Pay range for brickmasons and blockmasons in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$30.15$62,720
25% of workers$37.16$77,290
Half of workers (median)$46.62$96,960
75% of workers$65.44$136,120
90% of workers$65.80$136,870

Brickmasons and Blockmasons pay in Massachusetts metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boston-Cambridge-Newton (this page)$96,9601,060
Pittsfield$87,73040
Worcester$76,930140

Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for brickmasons and blockmasons

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.1% over ten years, little or no change · about 4,100 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Adobe LayerBlock LayerBlock MasonBlock PaverBlockmasonBrick and Block MasonBrick and Tile BricklayerBrick Chimney BuilderBrick DropperBrick LayerBrick MasonBrick Paver

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.