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Brickmasons and Blockmasons in South Dakota

Considering a career as a Brickmason or Blockmason in South Dakota?

8.5% Jobs Projection
$50,900 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Brickmasons and Blockmasons in South Dakota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Brickmasons and Blockmasons in South Dakota is growing faster than average.

  • Brickmasons and Blockmasons in South Dakota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Brickmasons and Blockmasons Work in South Dakota?

In 2018, there were 290 Brickmasons and Blockmasons working in the state.

There were 330 Brickmasons and Blockmasons employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 760 Brickmasons and Blockmasons working in it, which means South Dakota has fewer Brickmasons and Blockmasons than average.

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Job Projections for South Dakota

Jobs for Brickmasons and Blockmasons in this state are growing at a rate of 8.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.3%.

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South Dakota Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 50 annual job openings, and 510 total jobs in 2026 for Brickmasons and Blockmasons in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 9,000 annual jobs and 100,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Brickmasons and Blockmasons Make in South Dakota?

In 2018 wages for Brickmasons and Blockmasons ranged from $30,990 to $76,490 with $50,900 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.9 to $36.77. The median hourly rate was $24.47.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.12 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.35.

The median salary in South Dakota is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Dakota Metros for Brickmasons and Blockmasons

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Brickmasons and Blockmasons.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Sioux Falls, SD 140 $44,240
Rapid City, SD 60 $48,270
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 30 $58,330

Top States for Brickmasons and Blockmasons Employment

View the list below to see where most Brickmasons and Blockmasons work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 5,600 $71,670
Florida 4,520 $39,840
Texas 4,030 $47,090
Pennsylvania 3,560 $52,890
California 3,340 $57,100
Ohio 3,160 $55,390
Virginia 2,880 $46,230
Illinois 2,840 $84,070
North Carolina 2,660 $39,500
Utah 2,270 $37,960
Michigan 2,110 $54,230
Maryland 2,030 $48,380
Indiana 1,970 $52,740
Minnesota 1,880 $63,470
Tennessee 1,520 $46,780
Missouri 1,460 $66,950
Colorado 1,370 $55,480
Massachusetts 1,340 $60,980
New Jersey 1,300 $66,790
Wisconsin 1,280 $56,740

Below are the states where Brickmasons and Blockmasons get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Illinois $84,070
New York $71,670
Rhode Island $69,200
Missouri $66,950
New Jersey $66,790
Washington $65,560
Hawaii $64,080
Minnesota $63,470
District of Columbia $62,940
Massachusetts $60,980

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