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Stonemasons and Related Trades

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About this career

£29,891

Median salary

New workers start around £19,548.11. Normal pay is £29,891 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £42,401.05.

Jobs

Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.

Daily Tasks

  • Levels, aligns and embeds stone in mortar, concrete or steel frame with stone to make and repair structures.
  • Uses hand and power tools to shape, trim, carve, cut letters in and polish stone.
  • Marks and cuts stone using hammers, mallet and hand or pneumatic chisels.
  • Examines drawings, photographs and specifications to determine job requirements.

Skills

Job postings

Mathematics
65
Critical Thinking
63
Reading Comprehension
59
Learning Strategies
55
Active Listening
55
Monitoring
51
Active Learning
48
Speaking
43
Science
36
Writing
36