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Union Bricklayer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May preform work of ... Ability to obtain memberships to local laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Field Caulker

Cincinnati, OH

$17.25 - $22/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Field Caulker

Trenton, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Field Caulker

Toledo, OH

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Traveling Caulker

Allentown, PA

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Traveling Caulker

Worcester, MA

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May preform work of ... Ability to obtain memberships to local laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Field Caulker

Indianapolis, IN

$17.25 - $22/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Traveling Caulker

Harrisburg, PA

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Traveling Caulker

Boston, MA

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Traveling Caulker

Hartford, CT

$18 - $23/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Traveling Caulker

New Haven, CT

$17.75 - $23/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May preform work of ... Ability to obtain memberships to local laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May preform work of ... Ability to obtain memberships to local laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Traveling Caulker

Selkirk, NY

$17 - $21.75/hr

Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May perform work of a ... Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

Field Caulker

Cleveland, OH

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

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Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer * May preform work of ... Ability to obtain memberships to local laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices

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Selkirk, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

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Union Bricklayer information

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$29

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How much do union bricklayer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for union bricklayer in the United States is $29.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do bricklayers have a union?

Yes, bricklayers often have unions that advocate for wages, benefits, and working conditions. Joining a union can provide job security, training opportunities, and collective bargaining power for bricklayers. Union membership requirements and benefits vary by region and organization.

How much do bricklayers get paid per 1000 bricks?

Bricklayers typically do not get paid a fixed rate per 1000 bricks; instead, they are usually paid hourly or daily wages. However, some projects or contractors may offer piece-rate pay, which can range from $20 to $50 per 1000 bricks depending on complexity, location, and experience. Skilled bricklayers with certifications and experience tend to earn higher wages and may negotiate better pay rates for large or specialized projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Union Bricklayer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union Bricklayer, you need strong manual dexterity, knowledge of masonry techniques, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often accompanied by completion of an apprenticeship program. Familiarity with construction tools such as brick trowels, levels, scaffolding, and compliance with OSHA safety regulations is essential. Teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail are valuable soft skills in this trade. These abilities are crucial for ensuring precision, safety, and efficient collaboration on demanding construction projects.

How much do union bricklayers make a year?

Union bricklayers typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and union agreements. Skilled bricklayers with certifications and overtime can earn higher wages, and benefits often include health insurance and retirement plans.

What is the highest paid union job?

Union bricklayers typically earn high wages, especially those with extensive experience or specialized skills. The highest paid union jobs in construction often include roles like union electricians, pipefitters, or crane operators, who can earn significant overtime and benefits. Salaries vary by region and union agreements but generally reflect the skill level and demand for the trade.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Union Bricklayer on a construction site?

A Union Bricklayer’s day usually includes preparing and laying bricks, blocks, or stones, ensuring alignment and structural integrity using levels and plumb lines, and mixing mortar or grout as needed. You’ll frequently work alongside other skilled tradespeople such as carpenters, laborers, and foremen to coordinate project workflow and maintain safety standards. The role may involve reading blueprints, setting up scaffolding, and cleaning and maintaining masonry tools. Bricklayers are also expected to follow union guidelines and site-specific protocols, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment.

What is a Union Bricklayer job?

A Union Bricklayer is a skilled tradesperson who lays bricks, concrete blocks, and other materials to construct or repair walls, structures, and surfaces. They are members of a labor union, which provides benefits like job security, fair wages, and training opportunities. Union Bricklayers follow specific safety regulations and industry standards while working on residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Their job requires physical strength, precision, and knowledge of masonry techniques.

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Infographic showing various Union Bricklayer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,502 per year, or $29.1 per hour.
Masonry Journeyman

Masonry Journeyman

Premier Building Restoration

Glenside, PA • On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Mason Journeyman - Skilled

We are currently seeking a Journeyman to join our Award-winning growing team. This is a full-time labor-intensive role with an opportunity to progress within the company.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform masonry to company's standard of quality, under the direction of the Foreman, according to the plans and specifications. Bring discrepancies and special conditions to the attention of the Project Manager.
  • Maintain a safe work environment, reinforcing a 'safety first' attitude with the team. Care for tools, equipment, materials, and job site.
  • Constructs, alters, repairs, and installs structures made of block, stone, brick, and concrete utilizing hand tools and power tools of the masonry trade.
  • Selects types of cement, plaster mortar, blocks, stone, or brick to be used. Sets stone, brick and block applying knowledge of stress and strain and ratio of mixes and bonds.
  • Measures and cuts stone, brick, and block according to specifications.
  • Reads and interprets specifications, sketches and/or blueprints as they pertain to masonry work.
  • Loads and unloads materials; erects and uses scaffolding.
  • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

    • Able to meet all physical requirements.
    • Must have all required tools.
    • Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft).
    • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
    • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
    • Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
    • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools
  • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. (Understanding of heritage masonry skills and techniques is an asset).
  • Clean Driver's License
  • Background check required.

Benefits

  • Introduction to Local 1 Union Hall
  • Healthcare
  • Prescription Benefit
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Behavioral Health
  • Two accrued vacation checks per year
  • Retirement Plan
  • Educational Classes
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the company
  • Company merchandise
  • Referral program

Schedule

  • 8-hour shift - Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Location

  • Philadelphia and surrounding areas.

Compensation

  • Hourly position commensurate with experience - $70,000 - $130,000 per year
  • Subject to variation due to such factors as licenses/certifications, experience, and skillset.

Premier Building Restoration (PBR), Inc. is a historic masonry restoration and waterproofing company serving the Greater Philadelphia area for over 25 years. Our purpose is to redefine the construction industry by providing our customers with a remarkable experience.

We will deliver the highest quality historic masonry restoration services. We preserve history by employing and supporting safe, motivated, highly trained, and focused craftsmen. We pride ourselves on the importance of our relationships and will continue to remain honest and loyal in all our dealings with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.

Our clients count on our dependability, integrity, and drive. We are the PREMIER Company in our industry.

Contact Joe at jvitelli@premierbuildingrestoration.com to learn more.

215.233.4444

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.