Masonry & Concrete recruiters serving Deltona-Daytona.
BLS counts 8 business locations of nonresidential masonry contractors across the metro. Below: local pay for every role we staff, the state licensing rules that apply and the nearby markets competing for the same people.
Positions we recruit for in Deltona-Daytona.
BLS counts about 1,960 people working in the occupations behind these roles across the Deltona-Daytona metro, the largest group being carpenters (about 740). Local headcount and pay for each role are below; role descriptions are on the Masonry & Concrete hub.
Bricklayer / Mason
Deltona-Daytona: BLS does not publish a local figure for this occupation.
Concrete Finisher
Deltona-Daytona: 330 employed · $48,010 median, 82nd-highest of 111 metros
Concrete Form Setter / Carpenter
Deltona-Daytona: 740 employed · $46,670 median, 108th-highest of 112 metros
Masonry Foreman
Deltona-Daytona: 1,510 employed · $73,720 median, 95th-highest of 112 metros
Concrete Pump Operator
Deltona-Daytona: 730 employed · $46,950 median, 109th-highest of 112 metros
Estimator
Deltona-Daytona: 280 employed · $71,580 median, 98th-highest of 111 metros
Project Manager
Deltona-Daytona: 630 employed · $108,510 median, 58th-highest of 111 metros
Restoration Mason
Precast Concrete Technician
Deltona-Daytona: 80 employed · $43,890 median, 64th-highest of 85 metros
Concrete Testing Technician
Deltona-Daytona: 80 employed · $54,170 median, 101st-highest of 111 metros
What Masonry & Concrete roles earn in Deltona-Daytona.
BLS publishes no Deltona-Daytona pay for brickmasons and blockmasons; nationally the median is $62,120. Cement masons and concrete finishers in Deltona-Daytona earn a median $48,010, 16% under the $57,020 national figure, and 82nd of 111 metros. Pay runs $37,000 at the tenth percentile to $60,970 at the ninetieth. The best-paid role below is civil engineering technologists and technicians, at $54,170 against $64,950 nationally. BLS withholds Deltona-Daytona pay for one occupation in the table.
| Role | Deltona-Daytona median | Typical range | National median | vs. national | Employed locally |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bricklayer / Mason · Restoration MasonBrickmasons and Blockmasons (47-2021) | – | – | $62,120 | – | – |
| Concrete FinisherCement Masons and Concrete Finishers (47-2051) | $48,010 | $37,000–$60,970 | $57,020 | −16% | 330 |
| Concrete Form Setter / CarpenterCarpenters (47-2031) | $46,670 | $35,200–$62,190 | $60,580 | −23% | 740 |
| Masonry ForemanFirst-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (47-1011) | $73,720 | $48,470–$106,100 | $79,920 | −8% | 1,510 |
| Concrete Pump OperatorOperating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators (47-2073) | $46,950 | $37,340–$59,040 | $59,850 | −22% | 730 |
| EstimatorCost Estimators (13-1051) | $71,580 | $42,820–$114,440 | $78,740 | −9% | 280 |
| Project ManagerConstruction Managers (11-9021) | $108,510 | $56,170–$204,230 | $114,990 | −6% | 630 |
| Precast Concrete TechnicianMolders, Shapers, and Casters (51-9195) | $43,890 | $37,010–$55,130 | $46,170 | −5% | 80 |
| Concrete Testing TechnicianCivil Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3022) | $54,170 | $35,950–$77,580 | $64,950 | −17% | 80 |
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Deltona-Daytona metro. Range is 10th to 90th percentile; management and office roles are metro-wide. A metro ranking counts only the metros where BLS publishes that occupation.
How Deltona-Daytona's masonry & concrete market has changed since 2018.
The number of nonresidential masonry contractors in Deltona-Daytona rose from 7 in 2018 to 8 in 2023, up 14%, ahead of the 6% national decline. With so few firms, one opening or closing moves that percentage a long way. How many people those 8 locations employ is not published: with a category this small, BLS would effectively be reporting individual employers' payrolls. Deltona-Daytona had 18 nonresidential concrete contractors in 2023, exactly as many as in 2018. BLS stops short of publishing headcount and pay for them here, which happens when a handful of firms account for most of the work.
| Measure | 2018 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonresidential masonry contractors: business locations | 7 | 8 | +14% |
| Nonresidential masonry contractors: employment | 43 | – | – |
| Nonresidential masonry contractors: average annual pay | $35,845 | – | – |
| Nonresidential concrete contractors: business locations | 18 | 18 | +0% |
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, private employers, annual averages. A dash means BLS did not publish the figure.
Free Masonry & Concrete hiring resources.
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Deltona-Daytona runs 14% more masonry and concrete workers per job than the country as a whole — above the national concentration. More per job means more people to reach, and more employers reaching them.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (nearest published occupation for this trade). Metro-wide figures for the base occupation; the wage table above is role-specific and commercial.
How Deltona-Daytona's masonry and concrete market compares
In 2023 the Deltona-Daytona metro had 18 nonresidential concrete contractors (counted by business location). BLS publishes that count but withholds headcount and pay here, which it does when a category is small enough that the figures could identify individual employers. The number of these employers rose 5.9%, more firms competing for the same crews. That works out to 2.5 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally, a crowded field where experienced people get approached often.
Among the 99 metros we cover with published BLS figures, Deltona-Daytona ranks 79th for headcount, 75th for median pay and 35th for concentration for cement masons and concrete finishers.
| Metro | Employed | Median pay | Concentration | Commercial employers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 3,820 | $48,860 | 1.02 | 47 |
| Orlando | 2,120 | $47,800 | 1.13 | 42 |
| Tampa | 1,780 | $49,590 | 0.93 | 39 |
| Jacksonville | 980 | $49,260 | 0.97 | 18 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | 960 | $48,350 | 2.39 | 25 |
| North Port-Sarasota | 720 | $49,440 | 1.60 | 18 |
| Lakeland | 560 | $47,440 | 1.60 | 9 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne | 370 | $47,410 | 1.14 | 3 |
| Deltona-Daytona | 330 | $48,010 | 1.14 | 8 |
| Port St. Lucie | 290 | $48,280 | 1.27 | 3 |
| Pensacola | 200 | $47,580 | 0.78 | 9 |
BLS OEWS occupation figures and QCEW business-location counts; a dash means not published.
What this means for hiring:For masonry and concrete employers in Deltona-Daytona, the local pool is deeper than most, so a well-run search can usually fill field roles from inside the metro.
Sources: BLS QCEW 2023 annual averages and BLS OEWS May 2025, Deltona-Daytona metro. Employers are counted by business location.
Masonry & Concrete licensing in Florida.
Florida's Construction Industry Licensing Board issues statewide certified licenses and jurisdiction-specific registered licenses for categories such as general, building, roofing and a range of specialty contractors. Registered licenses are tied to local competency requirements. The same state rules apply in Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, North Port-Sarasota, Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Lakeland, Palm Bay-Melbourne, Port St. Lucie and Pensacola, so candidates licensed there can work in Deltona-Daytona without re-qualifying.
Licensing authority: Construction Industry Licensing Board (Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation). Confirm current rules with the agency.
Nearby markets competing for Deltona-Daytona talent.
The closest metro we cover is Orlando, about 25 miles away, with roughly 380 brickmasons and blockmasons. BLS does not publish Deltona-Daytona figures for this occupation, so the nearby markets are the best guide: Orlando has the largest pool within reach, about 380, and Palm Bay-Melbourne pays the most, a $58,610 median.
| Metro | Distance | Employed | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deltona-Daytona | – | – | – |
| Orlando | 26 mi | 380 | $50,470 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne | 73 mi | 30 | $58,610 |
| Lakeland | 73 mi | 70 | $50,210 |
| Tampa | 98 mi | 360 | $57,490 |
| Jacksonville | 102 mi | 130 | $58,490 |
BLS OEWS, May 2025; straight-line miles.
What else is competing for Deltona-Daytona crews.
Not masonry & concrete work. These are the capital projects big enough to pull the same crews into Deltona-Daytona in the months you are trying to fill a seat, each with the status its own market page reports.
- AdventHealth Daytona Beach expansion$220MCompleted August 2026
104 new beds, 4 surgical suites, and 240,000 sq ft across two vertical tower additions, including an expanded cardiovascular ICU and a new neuro-ICU - a completed, historical example of the healthcare-construction capacity this metro delivers, not an active current driver.
- Avalon Park Daytona$125M+ (road infrastructure alone)15-20 year build-out
A "city within a city" master-planned community expected to create about 2,700 construction jobs and thousands of permanent jobs over its multi-decade build-out.
- WaypointeUndisclosedUnder development
A 427-acre development near the I-95/I-4 interchange bringing 1,600+ homes and hundreds of thousands of sq ft of commercial space.
Showing 3 of 4 projects tracked in this metro. The Deltona-Daytona market page lists them all.
What credentials matter for masonry & concrete, and what kills offers in Deltona-Daytona.
The 4 credentials that gate the work and the 4 things that most often end a masonry & concrete offer are the same in every market, kept in one place: Masonry & Concrete credentials and offer risks, each linked to the body that issues it. What is local is the licensing rule above and the pay further up this page.
Frequently asked - Masonry & Concrete hiring in Deltona-Daytona.
Which masonry & concrete roles pay the most in Deltona-Daytona?
Of the roles we recruit for, Project Manager pays the most in Deltona-Daytona, a $108,510 median (BLS measures that occupation across all industries in the metro). Among field roles the top earner is Concrete Testing Technician at $54,170, 50% below it. Precast Concrete Technician is the lowest-paid field role at $43,890. Concrete Form Setter / Carpenter trails national pay the most (23% below).
How many nonresidential masonry contractors operate in Deltona-Daytona?
BLS counted 8 nonresidential masonry contractors in Deltona-Daytona in 2023. Up from 7 in 2018, a 14% increase against 6% decline nationally. BLS withholds their combined headcount and pay here, which it does when a category is small enough that the figures could identify individual employers. BLS counted 18 nonresidential concrete contractors in Deltona-Daytona in 2023. That is roughly where the count stood in 2018 (18). BLS withholds their combined headcount and pay here, which it does when a category is small enough that the figures could identify individual employers.
Which nearby metros compete with Deltona-Daytona for brickmasons and blockmasons?
The closest metros we cover with published figures are Orlando (26 miles, about 380, $50,470 median), Palm Bay-Melbourne (73 miles, about 30, $58,610 median) and Lakeland (73 miles, about 70, $50,210 median).
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