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Estimated employment130
Mean wage$22.06
Entry wage$16.55
10th percentile wage$12.00
50th percentile wage$21.88
90th percentile wage$31.90
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration107.8%
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$35.03
Construction$21.30
Brickmasons and Blockmasons (47-2021)
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. Exclude "Stonemasons" (47-2022). Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers" (37-3011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.88 $27.36 -$5.48
2017$21.76+.5%$27.21+.5%-$5.45
2016$21.18+2.8%$26.48+2.8%-$5.30
2015$20.54+3.1%$25.69+3.1%-$5.14
2014$20.21+1.7%$25.27+1.7%-$5.06
2013$19.78+2.2%$24.73+2.2%-$4.95
2012$19.48+1.5%$24.35+1.5%-$4.87
2011$19.31+.9%$24.15+.9%-$4.83
2010$19.03+1.5%$23.79+1.5%-$4.76
2009$18.81+1.2%$23.52+1.2%-$4.71
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.88 $24.40 -$2.52
2017$21.76+.5%$24.14+1.1%-$2.37
2016$21.18+2.8%$23.49+2.8%-$2.31
2015$20.54+3.1%$22.96+2.3%-$2.41
2014$20.21+1.7%$22.48+2.1%-$2.26
2013$19.78+2.2%$22.00+2.2%-$2.21
2012$19.48+1.5%$21.55+2.1%-$2.07
2011$19.31+.9%$21.18+1.7%-$1.87
2010$19.03+1.5%$20.85+1.6%-$1.82
2009$18.81+1.2%$20.50+1.7%-$1.69
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$28.08180
Hartford$27.74290
Bridgeport-Stam.$21.88130
Danbury$21.6660
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$27.74290
New Haven$28.08180
Bridgeport-Stam.$21.88130
Danbury$21.6660
Wages in other areas
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