Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons Wages
SOC 49-9045 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons is $48,410 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $31,130 and the 90th percentile is $69,990, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
540
P10
$31,130
P25
$35,730
Median
$48,410
P75
$62,670
P90
$69,990
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $48,410 | $49,900 | $31,130 | $69,990 | 540 | — |
| 2022 | $50,550 | $51,010 | $30,780 | $65,840 | 580 | +4.42% |
| 2021 | $54,250 | $54,760 | $36,780 | $72,130 | 660 | +7.32% |
| 2020 | $54,610 | $55,080 | $36,190 | $76,550 | 760 | +0.66% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons. The highest median is in Virginia at $69,990, 45% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $69,990 | +44.6% | $67,100 | 40 |
| Texas | $59,710 | +23.3% | $53,450 | 100 |
| Indiana | $57,910 | +19.6% | $56,810 | 80 |
| Michigan | $40,360 | -16.6% | $37,710 | 40 |
| Alabama | $38,320 | -20.8% | $44,890 | 60 |
| South Carolina | $34,940 | -27.8% | $40,520 | 80 |