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
- Mason
- Stone Derrickman
- Stone Mason
- Stone 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
Line chart of annual wages by percentile. U.S. is the solid line. 10th percentile: U.S. $37,420. 25th percentile: U.S. $44,820. 50th percentile: U.S. $51,990. 75th percentile: U.S. $64,120. 90th percentile: U.S. $83,200. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between percentiles.
- U.S.
| 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 QuickBooks
- Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Word
- SAP software
Technology Skills
- CPR Visual Estimator
- Citrix cloud computing software
- Gregg Software Gregg Rock-It
- ProEst Software ProEst Estimating
- RISA Technologies RISA-3D
- Tradesman's Software Master Estimator
- Virtual private networking VPN software
Tools & Equipment
- 12 pound sledge hammers
- 16 pound sledge hammers
- 8 pound sledge hammers
- Angle chisels
- Angle grinders
- Boom lifts
- Brick hammers
- Bush hammers