New York Median
$46,980
per year
Hourly Rate
$22.59
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-18% vs US median
US median $57,390
State Rank
#22 of 31
state estimate
How much does a Stonemason make in New York?
Stonemasons in New York take home a median of $46,980 annually — roughly $22.59 an hour — which runs 18% below the national median of $57,390.
Within New York, entry-level pay starts around $36,300 while the top 10% make $73,290 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $42,210 and $53,320 a year.
Stonemason salary range in New York
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $36,300 | $17.45 |
|
| 25th percentile (early career) | $42,210 | $20.29 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $46,980 | $22.59 |
|
| 75th percentile (experienced) | $53,320 | $25.63 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $73,290 | $35.24 |
|
How New York compares
New York ranks 22nd out of 31 states and territories for Stonemason pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Stonemason salary in other states
Wisconsin $82,740Nevada $79,600Washington $78,010Massachusetts $69,610New Jersey $66,210Vermont $65,950Rhode Island $62,510Montana $61,040Maine $60,980California $60,930Minnesota $60,510Michigan $59,160Pennsylvania $59,060Florida $58,980New Hampshire $57,600Kansas $57,550North Carolina $52,760Colorado $49,630Utah $49,260Ohio $48,820Virginia $48,550Tennessee $46,830Indiana $45,870Texas $45,790Maryland $44,280Missouri $43,880Alabama $42,210Arizona $42,130Oklahoma $40,930Mississippi $40,700
Working as a Stonemason in New York
Nationally, about 8,000 people work as Stonemasons in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
Considering a move? Compare New York pay ($46,980) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Stonemason make in New York?
The median Stonemason salary in New York is $46,980 per year, or about $22.59 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $36,300 at the entry level to $73,290 for the top 10% of earners.
How does New York pay compare to the national average?
New York pays Stonemasons about 18% less than the national median of $57,390. New York ranks 22nd out of 31 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is New York a good state for Stonemasons?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $46,980 a year. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in New York?
The highest-paying occupations in New York include Cardiologist ($492,040), Anesthesiologist ($445,660), Radiologist ($441,580), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.