Brickmasons and Blockmasons
O*NET Code: 47-2021.00
Education Level
Zone 2 - Some Prep
High school + some training
Description
Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances, to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures.
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Visualize advancement opportunities, lateral moves, and skill development roadmaps. See interactive career maps showing transition difficulty and salary progression.
💼 Also Known As
Adobe LayerBlock LayerBlock MasonBlock PaverBlockmasonBottom LinerBrick and Block MasonBrick and Tile BricklayerBrick Chimney BuilderBrick DropperBrick LayerBrick MasonBrick PaverBrick PointerBrick SetterBricklayerBrickmasonCasing BuilderCasing ManCasing Worker
⚡ Skills (8)
Critical Thinking3/100
Coordination3/100
Active Listening3/100
Speaking3/100
Monitoring3/100
Operations Monitoring3/100
Quality Control Analysis3/100
Time Management3/100
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (10)
🔥Intuit QuickBooks
Accounting software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Windows
Operating system software
0CPR Visual Estimator
Project management software
0Construction Management Software ProEst
Analytical or scientific software
0Daystar iStructural.com
Project management software
0Estimating software
Project management software
0RISA Technologies RISA-3D
Computer aided design CAD software
0Tradesman's Software Master Estimator
Project management software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
Occupations with similar skills and natural career progression opportunities
Boilermakers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep
Stonemasons
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep
Carpenters
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep
Tile and Stone Setters
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 1 - Little/No Prep(↓1 level)
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep
Construction Laborers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep
Glaziers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep
📊 Skills Comparison
Brickmasons and Blockmasons → Boilermakers
Transition Difficulty: Moderate (44% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (7)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Operations Monitoring
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Critical Thinking
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Quality Control Analysis
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Active Listening
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Speaking
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Monitoring
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Time Management
Current: 3Target: 3
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