Masonry & Concrete Jobsin FL

Masons lay brick, stone, CMU block, and tile for foundations, walls, patios, and decorative structures. Concrete workers form, pour, finish, and cure concrete for slabs, driveways, sidewalks, and structural elements.

Laborers start at $17–$23/hr. Skilled masons working with specialized materials earn $28–$45/hr. Foremen with estimating and crew management experience earn $45,000–$70,000 annually.

Masonry and concrete work is tied to construction activity, which remains strong driven by housing demand and infrastructure investment. Decorative concrete and natural stone specialists earn premium rates in residential markets.

ACI (American Concrete Institute) certifications like Concrete Field Testing Technician are valued for quality control roles. OSHA 10/30 is commonly required. Some states require contractor licensing for masonry businesses.

Laborers typically earn $17–$23/hr. Skilled masons earn $28–$45/hr depending on specialty (brick, stone, CMU). Foremen managing crews earn $45,000–$70,000 annually.

Many workers start as laborers mixing mortar and moving materials. Union apprenticeships (IUBAC) are available in most metro areas and offer structured 3-year training. Non-union shops also hire entry-level workers and train on the job.