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Masonry Worker

Masonry Worker

Industry
🏗️Construction
Jobs per Year
86
Avg Houston Wage
$20

Career Overview

Masonry workers, also known as brick layers, use bricks, concrete, and other stones to build structures. They use blueprints to determine the amount needed.

As a masonry worker, you are able to learn about the industry through an apprenticeship and gain hands on experience. You are able to advance in your field, or become an independent contractor.

Requirements

Driver's license

Skills & Qualities

Successful professionals in this field typically have:

Work outside
Constant travel
Physical strength
Work at heights

Career Path & Growth

This career offers clear progression opportunities as you gain experience and additional certifications:

1
Entry Level

Trainee / Apprentice

Start your career with on-the-job training and mentorship

$18 - $22/hr
2
Experienced

Experienced Professional

Work independently with advanced skills and certifications

$29 - $30/hr
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