Masonry
Masons build structures using materials like brick, cement, or stone. This skill can be used to create paths, walls, structural support, floors, and more.
Average Salary
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$52,193
Salary -
$26.48
Hourly
POTENTIAL Additional Compensation
$5,625/yr Overtime and Bonuses
Specialties
- Block Mason
- Concrete Finisher
- ICF (Insulated Concrete Forms)
- Installer
What You’ll Need
You can find opportunities for education that emphasize classroom instruction or hands-on learning, depending on which suits your needs:
Technical/Trade/Vocational School: Prepares you for a specific career. Some place more emphasis on hands-on learning vs. classroom instruction.
Community College: Generally, offers a broader education, with the possibility of working toward earning a bachelor’s degree.
Registered Apprenticeship Program: Start earning a competitive wage right away as you gain knowledge from on-the-job experience and related training.
Skills
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Versatile
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Detail-Oriented
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Active
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Creative
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Collaborative
Potential Benefits
*Benefits depend on the specific job and may vary.
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Professional Development Assistance
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
