We surveyed 375 cement masons to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical cement mason. Here are the results.

How much intelligence is required as a cement mason?

Low

High

Working as a cement mason typically doesn’t require the use of high levels of intelligence in daily tasks.

Can I learn to become a cement mason?

Intrinsic Talent

Acquired Talent

A career as a cement mason typically depends predominantly on qualities you can gain through experience, with a small aspect of skills you are born with.

Is it easy to get a job as a cement mason?

Easy

Hard

It’s typically not very difficult to find a job as a cement mason. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for cement masons.

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Do cement masons work full-time or part-time?

70% of cement masons work in full-time roles while 30% work part-time.

Is being a cement mason stressful?

Low

High

Stress is not uncommon amongst cement masons, with daily work sometimes being quite demanding.

Is being organized important as a cement mason?

Low

High

Organization is not considered a particuarly important part of being a cement mason.

How competitive is the workplace for cement masons?

Low

High

Cement masons see mild competition in their workplace.

Does being a cement mason require frequent time pressure to complete tasks?

Low

High

Cement masons will have to sometimes face time pressure on the job.

Are cement masons allowed to express themselves creatively?

Low

High

Cement masons are afforded a certain level of ability to express themselves creatively, compared to other careers.