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How much do local masonry jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for local masonry in the United States is $29.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Local Masonry professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Local Masonry professional, you need expertise in bricklaying, stone setting, and concrete work, often supported by apprenticeship training or trade certification. Familiarity with tools such as trowels, levels, mortar mixers, and safety equipment is important, along with knowledge of construction codes. Attention to detail, physical stamina, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the structural integrity, quality, and timely completion of masonry projects while maintaining safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by local masons on construction sites?

Local masons often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, handling heavy materials, and maintaining precision with brick or stone placement to ensure structural integrity. Coordinating with other trades like carpenters and electricians is essential, especially when schedules overlap or site logistics are complex. Additionally, masons must adhere to safety protocols and building codes while managing tight project deadlines, which requires strong communication and problem-solving skills.

What are local masonry workers?

Local masonry workers are skilled tradespeople who specialize in building structures using materials like brick, stone, and concrete within a specific geographic area or community. They construct and repair walls, chimneys, patios, walkways, and other stone or brickwork projects. Local masons often work on residential, commercial, or public projects and have knowledge of local building codes and climate considerations. Their expertise is essential for ensuring the durability, safety, and visual appeal of masonry structures.

What is the difference between Local Masonry vs Masonry Contractor?

AspectLocal MasonryMasonry Contractor
CredentialsTypically licensed masons with local certificationsLicensed professionals, may have additional business licenses
Work EnvironmentOn-site construction, residential and commercial projectsOversees masonry projects, manages teams and clients
Industry UsageRefers to individual masons working locallyRefers to businesses or individuals contracting masonry work

Local Masonry generally describes individual masons performing on-site work, while Masonry Contractor refers to licensed businesses managing masonry projects. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but the contractor often handles project management and client relations.

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Infographic showing various Local Masonry job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, and 32% Part Time. Highlights an 28% Physical, 70% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,502 per year, or $29.1 per hour.
Masonry Foreman

Masonry Foreman

Premier Building Restoration

Glenside, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

We are currently seeking a Foreman to join our Award-winning growing team. This is a full-time labor-intensive role with an opportunity to progress within the company.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage varying Construction Projects and crew sizes through all phases of the building process.
  • Complete projects on time and under budget.
  • Ability to work within a pressured environment and cope with intense project deadlines.
  • A positive, can-do attitude is a must.
  • Report progress to the Superintendent and Project Manager.
  • Attend weekly meetings.
  • Order materials as required.
  • Maintain a safe work environment, reinforcing a 'safety first' attitude with the team. Care for tools, equipment, materials, and job site.
  • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Masonry Foreman - 5 years minimum
    • Able to meet all physical requirements.
    • Must have all required tools.
    • Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft).
    • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
    • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
    • Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
    • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
    • Team player, and goal oriented.
    • Adaptable to varying projects.
    • Strong management and interpersonal skills with problem solving ability.
  • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools
  • Ability to read and interpret specifications, sketches and/or blueprints as they pertain to masonry work.
  • Utilize excellent organizational skills; keep a daily log, time sheets and fill out tickets.
  • Understanding of heritage masonry skills and techniques is a plus.
  • Experienced in Brick, block, concrete, and stone repair/replacement, stucco, EIFS and other Historic Masonry.
  • Experienced in waterproofing, caulking/sealant, and deck coatings.
  • Layout Experience is helpful.
  • Current Driver's License
  • Background check required.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • OSHA 30 Certification, Swing Stage Scaffold Certification, High Reach Operator Certification
  • Provide direction to and resolve problems amongst subcontractors and vendors.
  • Ability to identify deficient work and provide resolution.
  • Historic Restoration Certificate provided by I.M.I.
  • Endurance and ability to visit the entire job site, including stair swings, scaffold, high reaches, or other elevated structures.

Benefits

  • Introduction to Local 1 Union Hall
  • Healthcare
  • Prescription Benefit
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Behavioral Health
  • Two accrued vacation checks per year
  • Retirement Plan
  • Bonus Plan
  • Educational Classes
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the company
  • Company merchandise
  • Referral program

Schedule

  • 8-hour shift - Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Location

  • Philadelphia and surrounding areas.

Compensation

  • Hourly position based on current Local 1 Union rates.
  • Subject to variation due to such factors as licenses/certifications, experience, and skillset.

Premier Building Restoration (PBR), Inc. is a historic masonry restoration and waterproofing company serving the Greater Philadelphia area for over 25 years. Our purpose is to redefine the construction industry by providing our customers with a remarkable experience.

We will deliver the highest quality historic masonry restoration services. We preserve history by employing and supporting safe, motivated, highly trained, and focused craftsmen. We pride ourselves on the importance of our relationships and will continue to remain honest and loyal in all our dealings with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.

Our clients count on our dependability, integrity, and drive. We are the PREMIER Company in our industry.

Contact Joe at jvitelli@premierbuildingrestoration.com to learn more.

215.233.4444

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.