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Bricklayer & Mason Salary in Grand Rapids

Metro area wage data for brickmasons and blockmasons from the BLS OEWS program, May 2025.

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Figures come from public sources and may not match the current contract; confirm with the local before making decisions.

BAC Local 2 Michigan is the union local for bricklayers in Grand Rapids. No negotiated bricklayer rate is published for Kent County; the only negotiated masonry rate there is for tile setters.

All brickmasons and blockmasons, union and non-union, all experience levels

Median Annual
$66,080
+$3,960 vs. national
Median Hourly
$31.77
vs. Michigan
-$4,450
vs. state average
Total Employed
340
In this area

No union scale is published for this area yet. Ask the nearest local hall which agreement covers work here.

All brickmasons and blockmasons, union and non-union, all experience levels. Wage figures only, employer-paid benefits, pension contributions, and health and welfare are not included.

Annual Median Wage$66,080
Annual Mean Wage$67,340
Hourly Median Wage$31.77
Hourly Mean Wage$32.37
Total Employed340
Area TypeMetropolitan Area
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Up to six other metros in Michigan, nearest first, then metros in other states within 300 miles. Journey-level rates are sourced from Davis-Bacon wage determinations, state prevailing wage determinations, or, where a local publishes one directly, its own collective bargaining agreement.

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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2021). How we build these figures →