Stonemasons

SOC: 47-2022 O*NET: 47-2022.00
Median Salary
$51,990
per year
Job Growth
πŸ“‰ -3%
Slower (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
0.8
projected jobs/year
Education Level
High school diploma or equivalent
Job Zone 2

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

Overview

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

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Distribution by Percentile

Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.

10th
$31,194
25th
$41,592
50th (Median)
$51,990
75th
$62,388
90th
$77,985

Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.

Typical Benefits Package

Health & Wellness

  • βœ“Health Insurance
  • βœ“Dental Insurance
  • βœ“Vision Insurance
  • βœ“Mental Health Support
  • βœ“Wellness Programs

Financial Benefits

  • βœ“401(k) Retirement Plan
  • βœ“Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
  • βœ“Profit Sharing
  • βœ“Stock Options
  • βœ“Performance Bonuses

Work-Life Balance

  • βœ“Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
  • βœ“Paid Sick Leave
  • βœ“Flexible Work Arrangements
  • βœ“Remote Work Options
  • βœ“Parental Leave

Professional Development

  • βœ“Tuition Reimbursement
  • βœ“Professional Certifications
  • βœ“Conference Attendance
  • βœ“Training Programs
  • βœ“Mentorship Opportunities

Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.

Job Market Intelligence

Job Market Intelligence

Low Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk

Current Employment

National Employment:12,100

10-Year Outlook

Growth Rate:-3%
Annual Openings:800

Employment Projections

2024 (Current)12,100
Current
2034 (Projected)11,800
-3%
-400
Employment Change
-3%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection

Growth Category: Decline

Key Growth Factors

  • β€’Employment decline projected

Top Skills

βœ“
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
βœ“
Judgment and Decision Making
Judgment and Decision Making
βœ“
Time Management
Time Management
βœ“
Complex Problem Solving
Complex Problem Solving
βœ“
Operations Monitoring
Operations Monitoring
βœ“
Coordination
Coordination
βœ“
Active Listening
Active Listening
βœ“
Monitoring
Monitoring
βœ“
Speaking
Speaking
βœ“
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension

Key Knowledge Areas

βœ“
Building and Construction
βœ“
Design
βœ“
Mathematics
βœ“
Mechanical
βœ“
Customer and Personal Service
βœ“
Administration and Management
βœ“
English Language

Education & Training

Education Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience Required

Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience may be helpful

Job Training

Training of a few months to a year