SOC 47-2021 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro

Brickmasons and Blockmasons Salary in Tampa, FL

The average salary for brickmasons and blockmasons in Tampa, Florida is $55,630 a year ($26.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,490: half of the 360 people in this job in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($68,280).

$55,630average per year

$26.75 / hourMedian $57,490Take-home ≈ $46,879

  • $37K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

360people in this job
-19%vs U.S. average
#5 of 11Florida metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Brickmasons and Blockmasons pay range in Tampa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,450 or more. The middle half of brickmasons and blockmasons in Tampa earn between $46,600 and $62,410.

  • $37K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$55,630$4,636$26.75
Median$57,490$4,791$27.64
Entry level (25th percentile)$46,600$3,883$22.40
Experienced (75th percentile)$62,410$5,201$30.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Brickmasons and Blockmasons pay in Tampa vs. Florida and the U.S.

Brickmasons and blockmasons in Tampa earn about the same as the Florida average ($54,980) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($68,280). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $62,120.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tampa$55,630$57,490$37,130$64,450360
Florida$54,980$52,760$37,430$70,2502,610
United States$68,280$62,120$44,820$100,01052,550

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary after taxes in Tampa

On the average salary of $55,630, a single filer in Tampa takes home about $46,879 a year, or $3,907 a month and $1,803 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Tampa a good place for brickmasons and blockmasons? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tampa area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $55,630 buys what about $55,139 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Tampa ($48,940). A typical home costs $360,738, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary in other Florida cities

Tampa ranks 5th of 11 Florida metro areas for this job; Jacksonville pays the most ($64,190).

All Brickmasons and Blockmasons salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for brickmasons and blockmasons

Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,310).

Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary by city

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Brickmasons and Blockmasons salary in Tampa: questions

How much do brickmasons and blockmasons make an hour in Tampa?

$26.75 an hour on average, and $27.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level brickmasons and blockmasons salary in Tampa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,600, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the brickmasons and blockmasons take-home pay in Tampa?

About $46,879 a year ($3,907 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,630. Florida has no state income tax.

Do brickmasons and blockmasons earn more in Tampa than elsewhere?

The average here is 19% 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 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (45300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.75, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.75).

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