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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$22.38
Entry wage$17.67
10th percentile wage$15.22
50th percentile wage$21.97
90th percentile wage$30.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction21.42
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$21.97 $29.00 -$7.03
2018$21.69+1.3%$28.63+1.3%-$6.94
2017$21.28+1.9%$28.10+1.9%-$6.81
2016$20.71+2.8%$27.34+2.8%-$6.62
2015$20.09+3.1%$26.52+3.1%-$6.42
2014$19.77+1.7%$26.09+1.7%-$6.32
2013$19.34+2.2%$25.53+2.2%-$6.18
2012$19.05+1.5%$25.14+1.5%-$6.09
2011$18.89+.9%$24.93+.9%-$6.04
2010$18.61+1.5%$24.56+1.5%-$5.95
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.97 $24.80 -$2.83
2018$21.69+1.3%$24.58+.9%-$2.88
2017$21.28+1.9%$23.83+3.1%-$2.54
2016$20.71+2.8%$23.19+2.8%-$2.48
2015$20.09+3.1%$22.66+2.3%-$2.57
2014$19.77+1.7%$22.19+2.1%-$2.42
2013$19.34+2.2%$21.72+2.2%-$2.37
2012$19.05+1.5%$21.28+2.1%-$2.22
2011$18.89+.9%$20.91+1.7%-$2.02
2010$18.61+1.5%$20.58+1.6%-$1.97
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.15310
New Haven $27.99150
Danbury $22.24 
Bridge/Stam$21.97 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.15310
New Haven $27.99150
Bridge/Stam$21.97 
Danbury $22.24 
Wages in other areas
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