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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$27.60
Entry wage$21.03
10th percentile wage$20.17
50th percentile wage$27.74
90th percentile wage$36.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction23078.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction230$28.96
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$27.74 $27.58 $0.16
2017$27.59+.5%$27.43+.5%$0.16
2016$26.85+2.8%$26.70+2.8%$0.15
2015$26.05+3.1%$25.90+3.1%$0.15
2014$25.62+1.7%$25.48+1.7%$0.15
2013$25.07+2.2%$24.93+2.2%$0.14
2012$24.69+1.5%$24.55+1.5%$0.14
2011$24.48+.9%$24.34+.9%$0.14
2010$24.12+1.5%$23.98+1.5%$0.14
2009$23.85+1.2%$23.71+1.2%$0.14
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.74 $23.62 $4.12
2017$27.59+.5%$23.37+1.1%$4.22
2016$26.85+2.8%$22.74+2.8%$4.11
2015$26.05+3.1%$22.22+2.3%$3.82
2014$25.62+1.7%$21.76+2.1%$3.87
2013$25.07+2.2%$21.29+2.2%$3.78
2012$24.69+1.5%$20.86+2.1%$3.83
2011$24.48+.9%$20.51+1.7%$3.97
2010$24.12+1.5%$20.18+1.6%$3.94
2009$23.85+1.2%$19.84+1.7%$4.00
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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