The average annual and hourly salaries for brickmasons and blockmasons in the state of South Dakota are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The comparison of the salary statistics of brickmasons and blockmasons among South Dakota cities is shown in Table 3. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
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10th Percentile Wage | $30,310 |
25th Percentile Wage | $36,750 |
50th Percentile Wage | $50,170 |
75th Percentile Wage | $67,720 |
90th Percentile Wage | $77,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for brickmasons and blockmasons in South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $30,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of brickmasons and blockmasons from 2012 to 2017.
Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
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2017 | $50,170 | -0.50% | 22.38% |
2016 | $50,420 | 9.86% | - |
2015 | $45,450 | 14.15% | - |
2014 | $39,020 | 3.66% | - |
2013 | $37,590 | -3.59% | - |
2012 | $38,940 | - | - |
Table 3 shows the median annual salary of brickmasons and blockmasons in some South Dakota cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of brickmasons and blockmasons in state of South Dakota ranges from $42,240 to $56,670. The highest paying area for brickmasons and blockmasons in South Dakota is Sioux City with a median annual salary of $56,670. The second highest paying city/area in South Dakota State is Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area (mean annual salary $54,750). The lowest paying area is Sioux Falls with a median annual salary of $42,240.
Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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Sioux City | |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
Rapid City | |
Sioux Falls |