Brickmasons and Blockmasons Salary in Kentucky

Brickmasons and blockmasons in Kentucky earn the most in Louisville (average $62,570 a year) and the least in Lexington ($59,230), across the 2 Kentucky metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the brickmasons and blockmasons average at $58,140 and the median at $59,820 for 780 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $68,280.

Brickmasons and Blockmasons average salary by city in Kentucky

Louisville$62,570
Lexington$59,230

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Louisville	$62,570	$61,100	$52,320	$49,006	93
Lexington	$59,230	$59,540	$45,020	$46,187	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary in other states

Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary by city and state

More about pay in Kentucky

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.
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.

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