Stonemasons
Build stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors.
SOC: 47-2022.00
Common Job Titles
MasonStone DerrickmanStone MasonStone Setter
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Annual wage data for Stonemasons (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
8,750
Wage Distribution by Percentile
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $37,420 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $83,200 |
| Workers on average earn | $57,220 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)
Skills & Requirements
Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance
- Mathematics4.2/5
- Building and Construction4.0/5
- Public Safety and Security3.5/5
- Design3.4/5
- Mechanical3.3/5
Tools & Technology
Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation
In-Demand Technology
Frequently requested by employers in job postings
Intuit QuickBooksMicrosoft Active Server Pages ASPMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft WordSAP software
Technology Skills
CPR Visual EstimatorCitrix cloud computing softwareGregg Software Gregg Rock-ItProEst Software ProEst EstimatingRISA Technologies RISA-3DTradesman's Software Master EstimatorVirtual private networking VPN software
Tools & Equipment
12 pound sledge hammers16 pound sledge hammers8 pound sledge hammersAngle chiselsAngle grindersBoom liftsBrick hammersBush hammers