The annual salary statistics of brickmasons and blockmasons in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of brickmasons and blockmasons in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for brickmasons and blockmasons in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of brickmasons and blockmasons from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $71,030 | 22.44% | 30.58% |
| 2021 | $55,090 | 22.74% | - |
| 2017 | $42,560 | -15.86% | - |
| 2016 | $49,310 | 21.03% | - |
| 2015 | $38,940 | 9.76% | - |
| 2014 | $35,140 | 12.04% | - |
| 2013 | $30,910 | -59.53% | - |
| 2012 | $49,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,030, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is the highest paying city for brickmasons and blockmasons in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Altoona (median annual salary $68,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of brickmasons and blockmasons in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 3.3 percent (3.3%) higher than that in Altoona.