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Bricklayer & Mason Salary in Albany, NY

Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from BAC Local 2 NY/VT, effective December 2025.

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BAC Local 2 New York/Vermont is the union local for bricklayers in the Capital Region, with offices in Albany and Liverpool. New York's prevailing wage law applies to public construction.

BAC Local 2 NY/VT journeyman bricklayer Journey-Level Rate

Journey-Level Hourly
$41.79
Effective December 2025
Base wage: $41.79/hr
Benefit contribution: $22.33/hr
Total package: $64.12/hr
Journey-Level Annual
$86,923
Based on 2,080 hrs / year
vs. BLS Area Median
+$10,033
Union scale vs. all-worker median

Union scale reflects the BAC Local 2 NY/VT journeyman bricklayer journey-level rate from the applicable Davis-Bacon wage determination. The BLS area median reflects all brickmasons and blockmasons across all employment types and experience levels.

Training CenterBAC Local 2 NY/VT, Albany
Address302 Centre Drive, Albany, NY 12203
Phone(518) 456-5477
Websitebaclocal2nyvt.org
Minimum ScoreNot published

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

Median Annual
$76,890
+$14,770 vs. national
Median Hourly
$36.97
vs. New York
-$3,424
vs. state average
Total Employed
80
In this area

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$76,890
Annual Mean Wage$77,930
Hourly Median Wage$36.97
Hourly Mean Wage$37.47
Total Employed80
Area TypeMetropolitan Area
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Up to six other metros in New York, 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 →