Stonemasons
Median salary, education path, job outlook, and related careers — based on U.S. labor data.
Median salary
$57,390/yr
Typical range
$45,450 – $71,630
Education
High school diploma
Time to entry
No degree required — short-term training or on-the-job learning
What a Stonemasons does
You'll shape, cut, and install natural stone for buildings, walls, and monuments, using both traditional and modern techniques. This skilled trade combines craftsmanship with problem-solving on varied projects.
Education & path
The typical entry point is a high school diploma. No degree required — short-term training or on-the-job learning.
Estimated cost of that path: No degree cost. Estimates only — actual cost varies widely by school and financial aid; payback assumes ~20% of income applied.
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