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My Trade Talent

Masonry & Concrete recruiters serving St. Louis.

A standing, credential-verified Masonry & Concrete pipeline for St. Louis contractors - built around the roles that actually matter in this market, real wage data, and the free resources below.

Positions we recruit for in St. Louis.

The same standing pipeline we maintain nationally for Masonry & Concrete, sourced against St. Louis-based and St. Louis-adjacent candidates.

Bricklayer / Mason

BLS 47-2021 - Brickmasons and Blockmasons; brick, block, and stone wall construction

Concrete Finisher

BLS 47-2051 - Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers; flatwork, slabs, and surface finishing

Concrete Form Setter / Carpenter

BLS 47-2031 - Carpenters (form-setting specialty); no dedicated BLS code for form carpenters specifically

Masonry Foreman

BLS 47-1011 - First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Concrete Pump Operator

BLS 47-2073 - Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Estimator

BLS 13-1051 - Cost Estimators; masonry and concrete takeoffs and bid pricing

Project Manager

BLS 11-9021 - Construction Managers; bid-to-build oversight on masonry/concrete scopes

Restoration Mason

BLS 47-2021 - Brickmasons and Blockmasons (tuckpointing and historic-restoration specialty; no separate BLS code)

Precast Concrete Technician

BLS 51-9195 - Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

Concrete Testing Technician

BLS 17-3022 - Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians; ACI field-testing certification is the credential, not a separate BLS code

What Masonry & Concrete roles earn.

National BLS-sourced medians: Brickmasons and Blockmasons (SOC 47-2021) $62,120/yr; Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (SOC 47-2051) $57,020/yr; Stonemasons $57,390/yr. Several of the roles above (Form Setter, Estimator, PM, Precast Technician) don\'t map to a distinct masonry-specific BLS classification - where that\'s the case we say so directly rather than estimate a figure we can\'t back up. These are national figures; the free Salary Guide below has the full breakdown.

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St. Louis · masonry and concrete · market scale
2,550employed in the St. Louis metro
1.44concentration vs. the national rate
$64,670BLS metro median, all cement masons and concrete finishers

St. Louis runs 44% more masonry and concrete workers per job than the country as a whole — well above the national concentration. A deeper local pool 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.

Frequently asked - Masonry & Concrete hiring in St. Louis.

What does it cost to hire commercial masonry and concrete staff in St. Louis?

Median pay for cement masons and concrete finishers in St. Louis is $64,670 a year, per BLS. That is the midpoint for the metro, so half the market is paid above it — an offer at or below the median asks someone to move for no raise. Specialty and supervisory roles sit well above it, and the wage table on this page breaks those out by role.

How hard is it to hire commercial masonry and concrete staff in St. Louis?

St. Louis has 44% more cement masons and concrete finishers per job than the country as a whole, well above the national concentration. St. Louis employs about 2,550 of them. A deeper pool means more candidates to reach — and more employers reaching them, so competing offers are common. Speed and a clear offer matter more here than volume of outreach.

What Masonry & Concrete positions does My Trade Talent recruit for in St. Louis?

We maintain a standing pipeline across 10 Masonry & Concrete roles in the St. Louis market - from Bricklayer / Mason through Concrete Testing Technician. See the full breakdown above.

What do Masonry & Concrete roles pay in St. Louis?

National BLS-sourced medians: Brickmasons and Blockmasons (SOC 47-2021) $62,120/yr; Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (SOC 47-2051) $57,020/yr; Stonemasons $57,390/yr. Several of the roles above (Form Setter, Estimator, PM, Precast Technician) don't map to a distinct masonry-specific BLS classification - where that's the case we say so directly rather than estimate a figure we can't back up. These are national figures; the free Salary Guide below has the full breakdown.

Do you place restoration masons?

Yes - restoration and tuckpointing masons who can match existing mortar, brick, and stone are one of our most-requested, hardest-to-fill specialties.

How fast can My Trade Talent fill a Masonry & Concrete role in St. Louis?

Time to fill depends on the specific role and how credential-scarce it is locally, but our standing Masonry & Concrete pipeline means most St. Louis searches start with a first slate of vetted candidates within 48 hours rather than a cold posting.

Every hire from zero is a tax on your team.

Every week a seat sits open in St. Louis, the rest of your crew is covering for it. Let's build your Masonry & Concrete pipeline.

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