Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers

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Total Workforce

134k

Average Age

42.1

Average Salary

$41,871

Average Male Salary

$41,935

Average Female Salary

$27,659

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Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers are most often employed by the Construction industry. The average yearly wage for Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers was $41,871 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers by wage are Directors, religious activities & education, Painting workers, and Highway maintenance workers.

Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers are part of the Construction & Extraction Occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers, Boilermakers, Carpenters, Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers, Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers, and 28 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers are College Park City & Langley Park PUMA, MD, Richmond County PUMA, GA, and Columbia City PUMA, SC. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers are College Park City & Langley Park PUMA, MD, Richmond County PUMA, GA, and Columbia City PUMA, SC.

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Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Construction is the industry that employs the most Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers, by average wage, is Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing. Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers are paid most in Faulkner & Lonoke Counties PUMA, AR but are relatively concentrated in College Park City & Langley Park PUMA, MD.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$41,871

AVERAGE SALARY

± $2,170

In 2018, Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers earned an average of $41,871, $12,017 less than than the average national salary of $53,888.

Directors, religious activities & education make somewhat more than Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers while Highway maintenance workers make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

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Wage Distribution

0.298

WAGE GINI

In 2018, Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.298, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers.

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Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers.

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Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers, by number of employees, are Construction, Building material & supplies dealers, and Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers, by average wage, are Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing, Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing, Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing, Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers, Construction, and Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing.

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Industries by Share

134k

2018 Workforce

± 8,992

4.66%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 9.15%

The number of people employed as Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers has been growing at a rate of 4.66%, from 128,288 people in 2017 to 134,261 people in 2018.

This graphic shows the share of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers employed by various industries. Construction employs the largest share of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers at 94%, followed by Building material & supplies dealers with 0.959% and Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing with 0.814%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers in the US. The average age of male Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers in the workforce is 42.1 and of female Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers is 33.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers is White.

Gender Composition

134k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 8,972

595

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 599

99.6% of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers are Male, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers.

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Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers

White
Other
Black

73.1% of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers are White, making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 14.7% of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers, Other is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers.

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Age by Gender

42.1

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 0.782

33.2

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 6.56

The median age of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers is 42.1, and Male employees are generally 8.94 years older than than their Female counterparts.

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Education

Data on higher education choices for Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers is Business but a relatively high number of Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers hold a major in Business.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

MOST COMMON MAJORS

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MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers need many skills, but most especially Critical Thinking. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, & reinforcing iron & rebar workers need more than the average amount of Equipment Selection, Operation and Control, and Equipment Maintenance.