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Occupation · SOC 47-3011

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

There are 14,170 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $47,550 a year. The most jobs are in Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CA.

Construction & ExtractionTypical education: No formal educational credential
14,170
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$47,550
Median pay a year
Middle half: $40,100–$57,980
1,100
Annual openings
10-year change: −11.7%
No formal educational credential
Typical education to enter

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 43 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAMedian pay $48,220 · LCA filings 0940$48,2200
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $70,080 · LCA filings 0690$70,0800
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CAMedian pay $46,750 · LCA filings 0610$46,7500
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXMedian pay $39,700 · LCA filings 0460$39,7000
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVMedian pay $45,030 · LCA filings 0420$45,0300
Las Vegas–Henderson–North Las Vegas, NVMedian pay $44,170 · LCA filings 0350$44,1700
Sacramento–Roseville–Folsom, CAMedian pay $57,400 · LCA filings 0340$57,4000
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CAMedian pay $59,000 · LCA filings 0340$59,0000
San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad, CAMedian pay $48,670 · LCA filings 0280$48,6700
Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia, NC–SCMedian pay $39,550 · LCA filings 0230$39,5500

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WAEmployment 70 · LCA filings 0$77,990700
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJEmployment 690 · LCA filings 0$70,0806900
Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NHEmployment 190 · LCA filings 0$65,8701900
St. Louis, MO–ILEmployment 150 · LCA filings 0$64,4001500
Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro, OR–WAEmployment 150 · LCA filings 0$61,4201500

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CALevel II $47,216 · Level III $52,042 · Level IV $56,888$42,370$47,216$52,042$56,888
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJLevel II $59,426 · Level III $71,802 · Level IV $84,178$47,050$59,426$71,802$84,178
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CALevel II $45,261 · Level III $50,835 · Level IV $56,389$39,707$45,261$50,835$56,389
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXLevel II $40,581 · Level III $41,954 · Level IV $43,326$39,208$40,581$41,954$43,326
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVLevel II $41,267 · Level III $44,678 · Level IV $48,069$37,877$41,267$44,678$48,069
Las Vegas–Henderson–North Las Vegas, NVLevel II $42,203 · Level III $45,219 · Level IV $48,235$39,187$42,203$45,219$48,235
Sacramento–Roseville–Folsom, CALevel II $50,482 · Level III $56,243 · Level IV $62,026$44,699$50,482$56,243$62,026
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CALevel II $50,523 · Level III $57,221 · Level IV $63,898$43,846$50,523$57,221$63,898
San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad, CALevel II $48,464 · Level III $53,082 · Level IV $57,699$43,846$48,464$53,082$57,699
Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia, NC–SCLevel II $38,792 · Level III $41,829 · Level IV $44,845$35,776$38,792$41,829$44,845

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology