CostGuide

Home & Repair

Mason cost in the US

Nationally, Mason runs about $90 per hour. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $70, and in the highest-cost cities about $123.

Typical cost

Most people pay about

$90

per hour

On the low end
$50
On the high end
$150

Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Brick vs stone
  2. Repointing
  3. Chimney
  4. Access
  5. Matching

Ways to pay less

  1. Repoint instead of rebuild
  2. Match mortar carefully
  3. Bundle chimney and walkway
  4. Ask about scaffolding
  5. Get a sample panel

Lowest-cost cities for Mason

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$90
$50 to $150
Brownsville, TX$70
$39 to $117
Jackson, MS$72
$40 to $120
Laredo, TX$72
$40 to $120
McAllen, TX$72
$40 to $120
Shreveport, LA$72
$40 to $120
Amarillo, TX$74
$41 to $123
El Paso, TX$73
$41 to $121
Lubbock, TX$73
$41 to $122

Highest-cost cities for Mason

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$90
$50 to $150
Honolulu, HI$123
$69 to $205
San Francisco, CA$119
$67 to $199
New York, NY$130
$73 to $217
San Jose, CA$117
$65 to $195
Sunnyvale, CA$116
$65 to $194
Santa Barbara, CA$121
$67 to $201
Cambridge, MA$121
$67 to $201
Fremont, CA$116
$65 to $193

Mason in every city

Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.

District of Columbia
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota

Questions people ask

Mason: what does it cost?

Across the US, Mason typically costs about $90 per hour, with most prices between $50 and $150.

Where is Mason cheapest?

Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $70.

Is this a quote?

No. These figures are estimates built from national price data and each city's cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.