Skilled Trades
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Help brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
Median salary
$46,480
Typical range
$36k – $68k
Job outlook
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Education
Typical entry: No degree required
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Junior Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Entry / Junior
$35,570
~2 yrs to advance
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Established
$46,480
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Senior
$57,405
Key skills
A typical day
- •Mix mortar, plaster, and grout, manually or using machines, according to standard formulas.
- •Erect scaffolding or other installation structures.
- •Cut materials to specified sizes for installation, using power saws or tile cutters.
- •Modify material moving, mixing, grouting, grinding, polishing, or cleaning procedures, according to installation or material requirements.
- •Transport materials, tools, or machines to installation sites, manually or using conveyance equipment.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Skilled Trades
Explore all- Purdue University50% admit · $78,000 grad pay
- Ohio State University53% admit · $68,000 grad pay
- Pennsylvania State University55% admit · $70,000 grad pay
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