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How much do brickmasons make in Milwaukee, WI in 2026?

Government wage survey, BLS OEWS May 2025. Updated June 2026.

In 2026, brickmasons in Milwaukee, WI earn a median of $96,010 per year ($46.16/hr), according to BLS OEWS (May 2025). That is about $15,890 above the Wisconsin statewide median. Last updated June 2026.

Median pay (50th pct)

$96,010/yr

Half of Milwaukee, WI brickmasons earn between $65,180 and $99,210 per year.

$65,180/yr$96,010/yr$99,210/yr

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025

Brickmason pay in Milwaukee, WI: key numbers
Median pay$96,010/yr ($46.16/hr)
Pay range (25th–75th percentile)$65,180 – $99,210/yr
Vs Wisconsin statewide median+$15,890/yr
Brickmasons employed in this metro280
Job concentration vs national0.99×
SourceBLS OEWS May 2025
Last updatedJune 2026

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Brickmason pay in Milwaukee, WI vs Wisconsin

The median brickmason wage in Milwaukee, WI is $96,010/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025). The Wisconsin statewide median is $80,120/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025) , so this metro runs about $15,890/yr above the state figure. See the full Wisconsin page

  • 280 brickmasons employed in this metro (BLS May 2025).
  • Job concentration: 0.99× the national average for this trade (less concentrated here).

About this data

Metro wages come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS metropolitan program (May 2025), the authoritative public source for occupational pay, reported here for the Milwaukee, WI metro area. We don't hold union scales or member submissions at metro level yet, so this page shows BLS metro data only; each figure is labeled with its source.

Brickmason pay in Milwaukee, WI: FAQ

What is the median brickmason salary in Milwaukee, WI?
The median brickmason wage in Milwaukee, WI is $96,010 a year, or about $46.16 an hour (BLS OEWS May 2025).
What is the pay range for brickmasons in Milwaukee, WI?
In Milwaukee, WI, brickmasons earn from $65,180 (25th percentile) to $99,210 (75th percentile) a year, with a median of $96,010 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Does Milwaukee, WI pay more than the Wisconsin average for brickmasons?
The Milwaukee, WI median of $96,010 runs about $15,890 a year above the Wisconsin statewide median of $80,120 (BLS OEWS).
How much do brickmasons make an hour in Milwaukee, WI?
The median brickmason in Milwaukee, WI earns about $46.16/hr, based on the $96,010/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025, at 2,080 hours a year). Overtime and union scale can run higher.
How much do brickmasons make a month in Milwaukee, WI?
That is about $8,001/mo before taxes, from the $96,010/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025).

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