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Mason Jobs – Explore Brick, Stone & Cement Mason Careers in 2025

Looking for high-paying, stable work in construction? Masonry is one of the most in-demand skilled trades across the world. Whether you’re an experienced bricklayer, stone mason, or a cement finisher, this guide covers everything: jobs, salaries, skills, and how to apply.

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What Is a Mason?

A mason is a skilled worker who builds and repairs structures using materials like brick, stone, concrete blocks, and mortar. Masons are vital in both residential and commercial construction.

Types of Mason Jobs You Can Apply For

Type of Mason

Description

Brick Mason

Works with clay bricks

Stone Mason

Specializes in natural/cut stone

Cement Mason

Smooths and finishes concrete

Refractory Mason

Works with heat-resistant materials

Apprentice Mason

Entry-level or learning stage

Mason Job Demand in 2025

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The global construction boom and rebuilding efforts have made masonry jobs among the top skilled trade roles.

  • Residential home construction
  • Commercial real estate development
  • Infrastructure (bridges, roads)
  • Historical building restoration
  • Chimney, fireplace & patio installation

Where Are Mason Jobs Available?

  • USA: New York, Texas, Florida, California
  • Canada: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia
  • Gulf Countries: Dubai, Qatar, Saudi Arabia
  • Pakistan: Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Multan

Salary Overview for Masons (2025)

Country

Entry-Level (Monthly)

Pakistan

PKR 35,000 – 60,000

USA

$2,800 – $4,000

UAE

AED 2,000 – 3,000

Canada

CAD 3,000 – 4,500

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Certifications & Training (Optional but Valuable)

  • Construction Safety (OSHA or HSE)
  • Apprenticeship Program Completion
  • Masonry Level 1 or 2 Certification
  • Trade School Diploma or NCCER Masonry

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs

Masons build walls, pathways, chimneys, arches, and other structures using bricks, blocks, and stone. They also repair and restore older structures.

No, but it’s preferred. Some boards only accept certified teachers, but freelance jobs are open to anyone with subject knowledge.

Start as a laborer or helper, join an apprenticeship, or complete a basic trade course. On-the-job training is widely available.

Yes. Masonry involves lifting, kneeling, cutting, and working outdoors. It requires good physical fitness and endurance.

Most masons work full-time, 8–10 hours per day, often outdoors. Some may work weekends or overtime during project deadlines.

Absolutely. With housing development, urban growth, and green construction, masonry is one of the most stable construction careers.

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About Author

Noman Durrani

Govt Scheme Analyst & Youth Opportunity Researcher

Noman Durrani is the founder of Nexu News and a dedicated researcher focused on youth employment schemes, public welfare programs, and verified job opportunities across Pakistan. His mission is to simplify government initiatives for everyday people and keep readers updated with real, actionable information.

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