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Brickmasons and Blockmasons average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Altoona$89,430
- Philadelphia$78,460
- Harrisburg$75,910
- Pittsburgh$74,600
- Lancaster$72,530
- Reading$72,030
- Allentown$68,670
- York$67,650
- Erie$63,850
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona | $89,430 | $92,010 | $74,450 | $68,998 | 90 |
| Philadelphia | $78,460 | $75,970 | $61,020 | $61,618 | 103 |
| Harrisburg | $75,910 | $72,730 | $58,230 | $59,902 | 99 |
| Pittsburgh | $74,600 | $76,940 | $60,580 | $59,021 | 95 |
| Lancaster | $72,530 | $63,430 | $57,580 | $57,628 | 98 |
| Reading | $72,030 | $69,990 | $60,750 | $57,292 | 97 |
| Allentown | $68,670 | $62,400 | $57,530 | $55,031 | 100 |
| York | $67,650 | $60,140 | $51,300 | $54,345 | 96 |
| Erie | $63,850 | $58,740 | $48,970 | $51,523 | 91 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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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