Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons · SOC 49-9045
Highest-Paying Metro Areas for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasonss
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025U.S. metropolitan areas
Metro areas ranked by published median annual wage for refractory materials repairers, except brickmasons. Areas where BLS suppressed the median are not ranked. Higher medians often track higher living costs — this is a pay comparison, not a ranking of where the job is “best”.
Top 3 of 3 metro areas
| # | Metro area | Median annual | Employment | Per 1,000 jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $77,220 | Not published | Not published |
| 2 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $67,380 | 50 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Birmingham, AL | $49,260 | 50 | 0.1 |
Full state and metro tables, the national distribution, and the pay map are on the Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons overview.
About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.