Masons in Richmond city, Virginia
Richmond city, Virginia has 12 masonry contractor businesses with employees, employing 112 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.5 across Virginia.
Richmond city ranks 52 of 59 counties in Virginia for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $50,830 per employee a year.
Across Virginia, masons earn a median of $55,630 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 12
- Their employees
- 112
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.0
Masons in Richmond city: businesses and jobs
| Richmond city | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 12 | 557 | 18,258 |
| Their employees | 112 | 4,409 | 139,844 |
| Annual payroll | $5,693,000 | $240,902,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
The homes behind the work in Richmond city
| Richmond city | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 28.4% (±0.9 points) | 7.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes in two-unit buildings | 5.1% (±0.5 points) | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Homes in three- or four-unit buildings | 6.9% (±0.7 points) | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| Detached houses | 44.5% (±1.1 points) | 61.3% | 61.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 28.4% (±0.9 points) in Richmond city, higher than across Virginia (7.0%).
Homes in two-unit buildings: 5.1% (±0.5 points) in Richmond city, higher than across Virginia (1.6%).
Homes in three- or four-unit buildings: 6.9% (±0.7 points) in Richmond city, higher than across Virginia (2.9%).
Detached houses: 44.5% (±1.1 points) in Richmond city, lower than across Virginia (61.3%).
Places in Richmond city
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 229,359 | 70.9% | 56.5% |
Counties in Virginia with a similar number of masonry contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Richmond city, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake city | 11 | 1.1 | +0.1 |
| Fairfax County | 41 | 1.0 | −0.1 |
| Washington County | 3 | 1.2 | +0.1 |
| Henry County | 3 | 1.2 | +0.1 |
| Roanoke County | 5 | 1.2 | +0.1 |
| Norfolk city | 9 | 0.9 | −0.2 |
Licenses for masons in Virginia
Federal rules and model codes for masons
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- International Residential Code and International Building Code (ICC)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Richmond city
How many masonry contractor businesses are in Richmond city?
The Census Bureau counts 12 masonry contractor businesses with employees in Richmond city (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do masons make in Richmond city?
Pay is published by state: across Virginia, masons earn a median of $55,630 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do masons need a license in Richmond city?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Virginia, and a city or county in Richmond city may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: masons in Virginia (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond city, Virginia
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them. Rules are summarized from their official text, which governs; this page is not legal advice, and a state or city may add requirements of its own.
Figures last updated on .