ブロック積み salaryaverage ¥4.67M · percentiles · top pay · projected pay in 10 years

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Average annual pay
¥4.67M
≈ $29,690
Top pay (est.)
¥7.79M
Top 10% ¥6.75M
Pay in 5 years
¥5.52Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥6.52Mest.
¥5.61M–¥7.57M
Outlook score
63/100
★★★☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
20%
Very low
Labor demand
Very high
Openings-to-applicants 4.37x

ブロック積み salary

The average annual pay for ブロック積み in Japan is ¥4.67M (≈ $29,690; Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), national). The estimated median is ¥4.34M, the typical range is ¥3.28M–¥7.79M and the top 10% earn about ¥6.75M.

Average pay
¥4.67M
≈ $29,690
Median (est.)
¥4.34M
≈ $27,599
Low end (est.)
¥3.28M
Entry level, early 20s
Top 10% (est.)
¥6.75M
≈ $42,925
Top pay (est.)
¥7.79M
≈ $49,539
Hourly wage
¥2,161
1.8× the national minimum wage (¥1,177)
Advertised monthly wage
¥288,000
vs. last year +¥8,000

How does your pay compare with people your age?

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Pay by ageest.

20s
¥3.63M
30s
¥4.27M
40s
¥4.82M
50s
¥5.31M

Estimated from the average pay and average age (41.6) using the age-wage curve of the Basic Survey on Wage Structure.

Pay by experienceest.

Entry level
¥3.52M
1–3 yrs
¥3.90M
3–5 yrs
¥4.28M
5–10 yrs
¥4.78M
10+ yrs
¥5.36M

Pay by employment typeest.

Full-time employee ¥4.67MPart-time ¥1.96MFreelance / self-employed ¥4.90MContract / temp ¥3.64M

The average hourly wage of ¥2,161 is 1.8× Japan's national average minimum wage of ¥1,177 (fiscal 2026). Minimum wage by prefecture →

Japanese pay is shown in yen (¥5.57M = 5.57 million yen ≈ 557万円). Dollar figures use the current rate of 157.25 yen per dollar and are for reference only; purchasing power differs.

Pay over time

YearAverage payEmploymentOpenings ratio
2021¥4.32M——
2022¥4.61M——
2023¥4.53M—4.82x
2024¥4.53M—4.59x
2025¥4.67M—4.37x

How median, percentiles and the pay range are defined →

Projected pay for ブロック積み (3, 5 and 10 years)est.

Today ¥4.67M → in 3 years ¥5.16M → in 5 years ¥5.52M → in 10 years ¥6.52M (10-year range ¥5.61M–¥7.57M). The model assumes pay growth of +3.4% per year.

¥4.67M
Now
2026
¥5.16M
In 3 yrs
2029
¥4.76M–¥5.62M
¥5.52M
In 5 yrs
2031
¥4.97M–¥6.14M
¥6.52M
In 10 yrs
2036
¥5.61M–¥7.57M

What drives the annual growth rate

Base wage growth +1.8%Labor demand +1.0%Wage momentum +0.37%AI impact +0.22%Total +3.4% / yr

Projected pay = current pay × (1 + annual growth)^years. The annual growth rate starts from a base wage-growth rate and adds or subtracts labor demand (the job-openings-to-applicants ratio), wage momentum and AI replacement risk for each occupation. Projections are not guarantees. How it is calculated →

The same job in the United States

ブロック積み
Japan
Brickmasons and Blockmasons
United States
Median / average pay¥4.67M
≈ $29,690
$62,120
Pay in 10 years (est.)¥6.52M$84,900
Outlook score6354
AI replacement risk20% Very low7% Very low
Workers—53K

Matched by occupation (SOC code). Yen converted at 157.25 JPY/USD for reference; Japanese figures are averages, U.S. figures are medians, and the surveys define occupations differently.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), Population Census and Hello Work employment statistics as published on the MHLW job tag site (retrieved Nov 1, 2026); Occupational Information Database (JILPT). Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.