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The AI Parity Index0.1%Tasks measured1 of 18,796Unemployment4.1% · Aug 2026Payrolls+162K m/m · Aug 2026159.1M employedJob openings7.1M · Aug 20260.3M vs Jul 2026Wages$37.75/h avg · Aug 2026+3.1% y/yProductivity+1.4% q/q ann. · Q2 2026Inflation+3.4% y/y · Aug 2026Next upSoftware Developers · 16 more tasksNext releaseQ4 2026
The AI Parity Index0.1%Tasks measured1 of 18,796Unemployment4.1% · Aug 2026Payrolls+162K m/m · Aug 2026159.1M employedJob openings7.1M · Aug 20260.3M vs Jul 2026Wages$37.75/h avg · Aug 2026+3.1% y/yProductivity+1.4% q/q ann. · Q2 2026Inflation+3.4% y/y · Aug 2026Next upSoftware Developers · 16 more tasksNext releaseQ4 2026
Index›Construction and Extraction›Brickmasons and Blockmasons

Brickmasons and Blockmasons

Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances, to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures.

US jobs

53K

Avg. wage

$33/h

GDP output/y

$9.6B

Tasks

14

AI Parity

16%

Related occupationsHelpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters · Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons · Stonemasons · Tile and Stone Setters · Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers · Terrazzo Workers and Finishers · Carpenters · Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles

Tasks

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O*NET-SOC 47-2021.00 · tasks and importance from O*NET 30.1 · jobs and wages BLS OEWS May 2025 · GDP by industry BEA 2025

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