How much does a stonemason make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $27.59 an hour or $4,783 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.59
- Average (mean)
- $60,710
- Jobs
- 7,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,300 | $18.89 | |
| 25th | $45,450 | $21.85 | |
| Median | $57,390 | $27.59 | |
| 75th | $71,630 | $34.44 | |
| 90th | $86,180 | $41.43 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| Wisconsin | $82,740 |
| Nevada | $79,600 |
| Washington | $78,010 |
| Massachusetts | $69,610 |
| New Jersey | $66,210 |
| Vermont | $65,950 |
| Rhode Island | $62,510 |
| Montana | $61,040 |
| Maine | $60,980 |
| California | $60,930 |
| Minnesota | $60,510 |
| Michigan | $59,160 |
| Pennsylvania | $59,060 |
| Florida | $58,980 |
| New Hampshire | $57,600 |
| Kansas | $57,550 |
| North Carolina | $52,760 |
| Colorado | $49,630 |
| Utah | $49,260 |
| Ohio | $48,820 |
| Virginia | $48,550 |
| New York | $46,980 |
| Tennessee | $46,830 |
| Indiana | $45,870 |
| Texas | $45,790 |
| Maryland | $44,280 |
| Missouri | $43,880 |
| Alabama | $42,210 |
| Arizona | $42,130 |
| Oklahoma | $40,930 |
| Mississippi | $40,700 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $94,420 |
| Seattle, WA | $81,730 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $79,600 |
| Boston, MA | $72,540 |
| San Francisco, CA | $66,790 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $65,530 |
| Providence, RI | $62,510 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $61,690 |
| Bozeman, MT | $61,550 |
| New York, NY | $61,200 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $61,140 |
| Portland, ME | $61,060 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $59,620 |
| Reno, NV | $59,220 |
| Detroit, MI | $59,160 |
In other countries
Stonemason belongs to the international group "Stonemasons, stone cutters, splitters and carvers".
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- Carpenter$60,580
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- Floor Layer$56,460
- Floor Sander and Finisher$50,440
- Tile and Stone Setter$55,690
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$57,020
- Terrazzo Worker and Finisher$76,170
- Construction Laborer$47,120
Frequently asked questions
How much does a stonemason make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $27.59 ($57,390 a year).
How much does a stonemason make a month?
About $4,783 a month before tax, based on a median of $57,390 a year.
How much does a stonemason make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,300 or less a year ($18.89 an hour); the top 10% make $86,180 or more.
Which state pays stonemasons the most?
Wisconsin, with a median of $82,740 a year, followed by Nevada ($79,600) and Washington ($78,010).
Which city pays stonemasons the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $94,420 a year.
How many stonemasons are there in the United States?
About 7,820 people work as stonemasons.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.