Brick Masons lay bricks to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures. Stone Masons build structures with either natural stones such as marble or artificial stone made from cement. Several vocational and technical schools in Alabama offer trowel trades programs. These usually are 18 to 24 months in length.
Training is also available through apprenticeships.
Most of these are employed by construction companies. There are approximately 100 job openings yearly for these workers. Those with experience usually average earning more. Salaries may vary according to location and individual ability. Up to 50 lbs.