Highest Paying Industries for Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters Helpers
The top 27 highest paying industries for brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters helpers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1.
The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners)
and the number of employment in those industries are also shown.
As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $66,880, local government, excluding schools and hospitals (oes designation)
is the highest paying industry for brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters helpers. It is followed by federal, state, and local government (oes designation) industry
(average annual salary $66,690).
The salary and employment information is computed from data published
by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1].
For more information about salaries of brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters helpers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
Table 1. 27 Highest Paying Industries for Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters Helpers
Rank |
Industry |
Average Salary i |
Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
1 |
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
|
$66,880 |
$36,010 |
60 |
2 |
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
|
$66,690 |
$35,140 |
60 |
3 |
Federal, State, and Local Government
|
$66,690 |
$35,140 |
60 |
4 |
Local government, including schools and hospitals
|
$63,890 |
$28,330 |
80 |
5 |
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
|
$63,000 |
$28,620 |
80 |
6 |
Building Equipment Contractors
|
$35,520 |
$26,420 |
70 |
7 |
Administrative and Support Services
|
$33,920 |
$18,250 |
40 |
8 |
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
|
$33,920 |
$18,250 |
40 |
9 |
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
|
$32,300 |
$17,360 |
n/a |
10 |
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
|
$32,300 |
$17,360 |
n/a |
11 |
Educational Services
|
$32,090 |
$25,650 |
30 |
12 |
Retail Trade
|
$31,510 |
$17,720 |
n/a |
13 |
Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
|
$29,400 |
$21,040 |
n/a |
14 |
Nonresidential Building Construction
|
$29,330 |
$21,010 |
470 |
15 |
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
|
$29,040 |
$20,430 |
17,570 |
16 |
Masonry Contractors
|
$29,030 |
$20,400 |
16,980 |
17 |
Specialty Trade Contractors
|
$28,870 |
$20,250 |
22,350 |
18 |
Construction
|
$28,810 |
$20,240 |
23,190 |
19 |
Other Specialty Trade Contractors
|
$28,350 |
$19,710 |
330 |
20 |
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
|
$28,080 |
$19,870 |
90 |
21 |
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
|
$28,080 |
$19,870 |
90 |
22 |
Building Finishing Contractors
|
$27,960 |
$19,720 |
4,380 |
23 |
Construction of Buildings
|
$27,010 |
$20,030 |
820 |
24 |
Manufacturing
|
$24,300 |
$19,970 |
150 |
25 |
Residential Building Construction
|
$23,570 |
$19,030 |
350 |
26 |
Plastics Product Manufacturing
|
$21,960 |
$19,960 |
n/a |
27 |
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
|
$21,960 |
$19,960 |
n/a |
See also:
Highest paying cities for brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters helpers.