Brickmason salary in Wyoming
Median $28.87 an hour for 230 brickmasons and blockmasons, May 2025, with the union scale by county and the trend since 1999.
Brickmason pay in Wyoming: the full range
Wyoming ranks 30th of 50 states for median brickmason pay, and 27th once adjusted for cost of living (the cost-of-living-adjusted median is $31.14). 230 brickmasons and blockmasons work in the state.
| Career stage (approximate) | Hourly | Annual | Where it sits in the distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice / entry | $23.87 – $27.12 | $49,640 – $56,420 | roughly the 10th–25th percentile |
| Journeyman | $27.12 – $35.00 | $56,420 – $72,800 | the middle half, around the median |
| Master / foreman / specialist | $35.00 – $37.39 | $72,800 – $77,780 | the 75th–90th percentile and above |
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Brickmason wages in Wyoming over time
Table
| Year | Wyoming $/hr | In 2025 $ | US $/hr | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | $12.64 | $24.43 | $19.36 | 180 |
| 2000 | $17.04 | $31.86 | $19.37 | — |
| 2001 | $18.48 | $33.59 | $20.00 | 170 |
| 2002 | $18.63 | $33.34 | $20.11 | 160 |
| 2003 | $21.65 | $37.88 | $19.98 | 110 |
| 2004 | $20.18 | $34.39 | $20.07 | 160 |
| 2005 | $15.28 | $25.19 | $20.13 | 220 |
| 2006 | $16.43 | $26.24 | $20.66 | 290 |
| 2007 | $19.34 | $30.03 | $21.19 | 280 |
| 2008 | $18.89 | $28.25 | $21.94 | 320 |
| 2009 | $21.61 | $32.43 | $22.47 | 260 |
| 2010 | $20.69 | $30.55 | $22.56 | 260 |
| 2011 | $23.99 | $34.34 | $22.50 | 220 |
| 2012 | $23.63 | $33.13 | $22.33 | 250 |
| 2013 | $23.05 | $31.85 | $22.41 | 200 |
| 2014 | $22.68 | $30.84 | $22.91 | 160 |
| 2015 | $25.53 | $34.68 | $23.05 | 170 |
| 2016 | $26.32 | $35.31 | $23.68 | 210 |
| 2017 | $26.16 | $34.36 | $23.93 | 180 |
| 2018 | $26.76 | $34.31 | $24.49 | 140 |
| 2019 | $26.92 | $33.90 | $25.53 | 180 |
| 2020 | $25.51 | $31.73 | $26.48 | 180 |
| 2021 | $28.05 | $33.33 | $28.53 | 170 |
| 2022 | $31.52 | $34.67 | $28.37 | 160 |
| 2023 | $31.04 | $32.80 | $28.67 | 200 |
| 2024 | $27.96 | $28.70 | $29.23 | 200 |
| 2025 | $28.87 | $28.87 | $29.87 | 230 |
In today's dollars, the median brickmason wage in Wyoming changed by -16.7% over the last ten years of data.
Union scale and prevailing wage for brickmasons in Wyoming
On federally funded construction in Wyoming, contractors must pay brickmasons at least the Davis-Bacon rate for the county. 0 of the 23 counties with a Building rate use a union contract rate (typical package — an hour including fringe); the rest use a survey rate (typical $38.83). The market median for the state is $28.87.
| County | Rate source | Base | Fringe | Total | Determination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Big Horn | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Campbell | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Carbon | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Converse | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Crook | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Fremont | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Goshen | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Hot Springs | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Johnson | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Laramie | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Lincoln | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Natrona | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Niobrara | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Park | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Platte | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Sheridan | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Sublette | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Sweetwater | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Teton | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Uinta | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Washakie | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
| Weston | state SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01 | $33.61 | $5.22 | $38.83 | WY20260041 |
Building construction type, current revisions as of 2026-09-28. Residential, Heavy and Highway rates differ; look them up on the Wyoming prevailing wage page. This is not the official wage determination.
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Questions this page answers
How much do brickmasons make in Wyoming?
The median brickmason in Wyoming earned $28.87 an hour ($60,040 a year) in May 2025, 3% below the national median of $29.87. The middle half earn $27.12–$35.00; the top 10% earn more than $37.39.
Where does Wyoming rank for brickmason pay?
Wyoming ranks 30th of 50 states for brickmason pay, with a median of $28.87 an hour, and 27th after adjusting for Wyoming's cost of living (BEA price parity 92.7, US = 100).
What is the union brickmason rate in Wyoming?
Davis-Bacon determinations do not list a brickmason classification for most Wyoming counties, or the trade is not covered; the BLS wage figures above are the best available measure.
How many brickmasons work in Wyoming?
BLS counted 230 brickmasons and blockmasons in Wyoming in May 2025, 0.8 per 1,000 jobs (location quotient 2.39; 1.0 is the national average concentration).
Sources and notes
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Wyoming and metro areas, SOC 47-2021.
- BLS Current Employment Statistics, state construction employment through 2026-08.
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025 annual averages.
- BEA Regional Price Parities (cost-of-living adjustment).
- SAM.gov Davis-Bacon wage determinations, current revisions as of 2026-09-28. Not the official determination.