Brickmasons and Blockmasons pay range in San Juan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,450 or more. The middle half of brickmasons and blockmasons in San Juan earn between $47,470 and $55,350.
- $29K10th
- $47K25th
- $54KMedian
- $55K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,450 | $4,121 | $23.77 |
| Median | $54,230 | $4,519 | $26.07 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,470 | $3,956 | $22.82 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $55,350 | $4,612 | $26.61 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Brickmasons and Blockmasons pay in San Juan vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.
Brickmasons and blockmasons in San Juan earn 5% more than the Puerto Rico average ($47,020) and 28% less than the U.S. average ($68,280). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $62,120.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan | $49,450 | $54,230 | $29,390 | $59,450 | 40 |
| Puerto Rico | $47,020 | $51,420 | $29,120 | $59,450 | 50 |
| 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.
Is San Juan a good place for brickmasons and blockmasons? Pay vs. cost of living
This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in San Juan ($29,440). A typical home costs $138,700, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary in nearby metro areas
- Miami, FL$59,080
- Naples, FL$56,150
- Palm Bay, FL$59,990
- Fort Myers, FL$52,990
- Orlando, FL$51,830
- Lakeland, FL$48,730
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 San Juan: questions
How much do brickmasons and blockmasons make an hour in San Juan?
$23.77 an hour on average, and $26.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level brickmasons and blockmasons salary in San Juan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,470, a fair guide to starting pay.
Do brickmasons and blockmasons earn more in San Juan than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% less 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 San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR (41980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.2%.
- 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.16, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.16).
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