Brickmasons and Blockmasons pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,030 or more. The middle half of brickmasons and blockmasons in Honolulu earn between $79,240 and $90,830.
- $43K10th
- $79K25th
- $81KMedian
- $91K75th
- $96K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $79,810 | $6,651 | $38.37 |
| Median | $81,120 | $6,760 | $39.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,240 | $6,603 | $38.10 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $90,830 | $7,569 | $43.67 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Brickmasons and Blockmasons pay in Honolulu vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Brickmasons and blockmasons in Honolulu earn 4% more than the Hawaii average ($76,720) and 17% more than the U.S. average ($68,280). At the median the gap is +31% against the U.S. median of $62,120.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $79,810 | $81,120 | $43,180 | $96,030 | 60 |
| Hawaii | $76,720 | $79,250 | $44,200 | $98,130 | 120 |
| United States | $68,280 | $62,120 | $44,820 | $100,010 | 52,550 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $79,810, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $60,715 a year, or $5,060 a month and $2,335 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Is Honolulu a good place for brickmasons and blockmasons? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Honolulu area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.0), so the average $79,810 buys what about $71,926 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 10.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary in nearby metro areas
- Santa Rosa, CA$75,640
- San Francisco, CA$86,650
- Salinas, CA$69,370
- San Jose, CA$78,200
- Stockton, CA$79,610
- Santa Maria, CA$63,190
Highest-paying cities for brickmasons and blockmasons
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,310).
- Boston, MA$103,310
- Rochester, MN$98,870
- New York, NY$94,810
- Minneapolis, MN$92,810
- Seattle, WA$90,530
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Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do brickmasons and blockmasons make an hour in Honolulu?
$38.37 an hour on average, and $39.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level brickmasons and blockmasons salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,240, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the brickmasons and blockmasons take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $60,715 a year ($5,060 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,810. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do brickmasons and blockmasons earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% more than the U.S. average for this job ($68,280).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2021; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.38, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.38).
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