Bricklayer & Mason Salary in Minneapolis
Metro area wage data for brickmasons and blockmasons from the BLS OEWS program, May 2025.
Wage figures reflect all bricklayer & masons across all employment types, union and non-union, residential and commercial, apprentice through master. Union journeymen typically earn above the area median. Non-union residential work typically falls below it.
The MN/ND BAC Apprentice Training Center and Minnesota prevailing wage define the Twin Cities masonry market.
The Twin Cities masonry market is served by the MN/ND BAC Apprentice Training Center at bactraining.org. Minnesota's prevailing wage law applies to public construction, and the metro's mix of healthcare, commercial, and infrastructure construction sustains consistent demand for bricklayers and allied craftworkers.
- →MN/ND BAC Apprentice Training Center — bactraining.org
- →Minnesota Prevailing Wage Law on public construction
- →Healthcare and commercial construction sustaining above-average demand
BAC Local 1 MN journeyman bricklayer Journey-Level Rate
Union scale reflects the BAC Local 1 MN journeyman bricklayer journey-level rate under the current collective bargaining agreement. The BLS area median reflects all bricklayer & masons across all employment types and experience levels.
| Training Center | MN/ND BAC Apprentice Training Center |
| Minimum Score | No minimum |
| Application Window | Contact bactraining.org for current apprenticeship openings. |
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What to expect →All bricklayer & masons — union and non-union, all experience levels
All bricklayer & masons — 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 | $97,960 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $92,810 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $47.10 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $44.62 |
| Total Employed | 820 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
Journey-level rates sourced directly from local collective bargaining agreements across the country's major construction markets. Union density and market conditions vary significantly by region.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 - SOC 47-2021 (Brickmasons and Blockmasons) - Cross-Industry, All Ownership
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