Construction & Carpentry
Mason jobs
Brick, block and stone masons build walls, chimneys, veneers and hardscapes with masonry units and mortar.
- Typical US pay
- $40k–$90k /yr
- ≈ $19–$43/hr
- Open jobs
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- Also called
- bricklayer, brick mason, stone mason, block layer
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What does a mason do?
- Lay brick, block and stone to line and level
- Mix mortar and grout
- Install reinforcement and flashing
- Restore and tuckpoint historic masonry
Key skills
- Bricklaying
- Block work
- Stone setting
- Tuckpointing
- Scaffolding
How to become a mason
3–4 year BAC union apprenticeship or on-the-job training.
Licensing & certifications
No license typically for workers; contractor licensing varies.
Frequently asked questions
How much do masons make?
Masons in the US typically earn about $40k to $90k a year, depending on experience, location, specialty and union membership.
How do I become a mason?
3–4 year BAC union apprenticeship or on-the-job training.
Do masons need a license?
No license typically for workers; contractor licensing varies.
What other job titles are there for masons?
Common titles include bricklayer, brick mason, stone mason, block layer, masonry worker.
Pay ranges are approximate US figures for entry-level through experienced workers and vary by region, union status and specialty.