Stonemasons

Build stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors.

Stonemasons

About this Career Path

Build stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors.

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Environment

The work is physically demanding because masons lift heavy materials and often must stand, kneel, and bend for long periods. Poor weather conditions may reduce work activity because masons usually work outdoors. Most masons work full time.

Salary Breakdown

Stonemasons

$48,290

AVERAGE ANNUALLY

$28,310

ENTRY LEVEL

$43,650

MID LEVEL

$75,690

EXPERT LEVEL

Current Available & Projected Jobs

Stonemasons

2,264

Current Available Jobs

13,700

Projected job openings through 2030

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Top Expected Tasks

Stonemasons

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Stonemasons

K

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

K

KNOWLEDGE

Building and Construction

K

KNOWLEDGE

Public Safety and Security

K

KNOWLEDGE

Design

K

KNOWLEDGE

Mechanical

S

SKILL

Critical Thinking

S

SKILL

Coordination

S

SKILL

Time Management

S

SKILL

Complex Problem Solving

S

SKILL

Judgment and Decision Making

A

ABILITY

Static Strength

A

ABILITY

Trunk Strength

A

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

A

ABILITY

Manual Dexterity

A

ABILITY

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