Brickmasons and Blockmasons in The United States
(Albañiles y soladores)
Brickmasons and Blockmasons -- Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 47-2021.00 |
Career Interests | RCI |
Minimum education required | (High school) High school diploma or equivalent |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (Apprenticeship) Apprenticeship |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.97 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 87,000 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 95,400 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 10,000 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $32,980 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $56,470 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $87,360 |
Career Cluster | Architecture & Construction (Arquitectura y construcción) |
Major Occupational Group | Construction and Extraction |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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