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Stonemasons in Colorado
Is Colorado a good place for you to work as a Stonemason?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Stonemasons in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Stonemasons in Colorado is growing faster than average.
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Stonemasons in Colorado earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Stonemasons Work in Colorado?
In 2018, there were 330 Stonemasons working in the state.
There were 310 Stonemasons employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 185 Stonemasons working in it, which means Colorado has more Stonemasons than average.
Job Projections for Colorado
Jobs for Stonemasons in this state are growing at a rate of 40.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.5%.
Colorado Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 50 annual Stonemasons job openings in Colorado, and 450 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,800 annual jobs and 20,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do Stonemasons Make in Colorado?
In 2018 wages for Stonemasons ranged from $27,180 to $59,240 with $39,550 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.07 to $28.48. The median hourly rate was $19.01.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.33 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $2.68.
The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Stonemasons Employment
The table below shows the states where most Stonemasons work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 3,310 | $45,140 |
New York | 1,020 | $32,760 |
Florida | 670 | $36,630 |
Texas | 610 | $35,060 |
Nevada | 500 | $57,930 |
Arizona | 480 | $32,490 |
Utah | 440 | $44,590 |
Massachusetts | 410 | $48,500 |
Maryland | 390 | $41,770 |
Colorado | 330 | $39,550 |
Oklahoma | 260 | $35,220 |
Missouri | 250 | $36,790 |
Pennsylvania | 240 | $48,270 |
Michigan | 200 | $40,430 |
Indiana | 170 | $49,900 |
Washington | 160 | $46,420 |
Ohio | 160 | $37,580 |
Idaho | 110 | $31,490 |
Louisiana | 100 | $32,630 |
Minnesota | 100 | $43,830 |
Below are the states where Stonemasons get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Nevada | $57,930 |
New Jersey | $57,570 |
Wyoming | $53,700 |
Indiana | $49,900 |
Virginia | $49,040 |
Massachusetts | $48,500 |
Pennsylvania | $48,270 |
Hawaii | $46,920 |
Illinois | $46,510 |
Washington | $46,420 |
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Occupation | Colorado Employment Total |
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Brickmasons and Blockmasons | 1,370 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Leonard G. under License
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