47-2022.00

Stonemasons

Build stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors.

High Risk

The robots are coming for your paycheck

More at risk than 87% of occupations we track

Frey & Osborne (2013) estimated 89% probability of automation for this role

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87%

of jobs safer

131

jobs riskier than this

-3.0%

projected growth

Disruption Vector

Disruption Type

Physical Robots

Physical robotics, autonomous machines, and automated equipment are the main threat to the physical tasks in this occupation.

Stonemasons perform skilled manual work—cutting, shaping, and setting stone—that requires physical dexterity, three-dimensional spatial judgment, and craftsmanship that robotic systems cannot replicate in custom residential and restoration contexts. AI design tools can assist with pattern planning, but the physical execution is irreducibly human. The 2025-2027 outlook is stable; stonemasonry is a craft trade with persistent demand and no credible automation pathway in the near term.

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Salary & Job Outlook

Median Annual Pay

$51,990

US Bureau of Labor Statistics

10-Year Job Growth

-3.0%

Little or no change

Education Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Job Zone 3 / 5

AI Risk Timeline

8.8

9.6

10.0

Today

Current AI exposure

5 Years

Near-term outlook

10 Years

Medium-term risk

20 Years

Long-term trajectory

Projection model: Based on current AI capability growth rates. High-risk occupations are projected to see compounding automation pressure, while human-centric roles show slower risk accumulation. These are statistical projections, not guarantees.

Skills Analysis — AI Vulnerability

AI can replicate (0)

AI-resistant (2)

Mixed

Active Listening75%

Speaking72%

Service Orientation70%

Coordination68%

Time Management65%

Career Pivot Paths

If you're a Stonemasons, consider pivoting toward these lower-risk roles:

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Hybrid Threat·Risk: 1.5/10·-7.3 pts safer

Forensic Science TechniciansMuch faster than average

Hybrid Threat·Risk: 1.6/10·-7.2 pts safer

Makeup Artists, Theatrical and PerformanceFaster than average

Human-Centric·Risk: 1.6/10·-7.2 pts safer

Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansFaster than average

Human-Centric·Risk: 1.7/10·-7.1 pts safer

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This analysis is for informational purposes only and is based on statistical models and academic research. It does not constitute career advice and is not a guarantee of future employment outcomes. AI impact varies significantly by employer, region, and individual circumstances. Learn about our methodology →