Mason at Roger a Tremblay Masonry, INC.(CANCELLED)

Time-BasedRegistered ApprenticeshipPaid Training

at Roger a Tremblay Masonry, INC.(CANCELLED) in Salem, MA

About This Program

Roger A. Tremblay Masonry, Inc. sponsored this Mason Apprenticeship in Salem, Massachusetts. This program was a non-union, employer-sponsored apprenticeship that provided paid, hands-on training in the masonry trades on the North Shore of Massachusetts. Please note that this program has been listed as cancelled — prospective applicants should confirm current status before applying.

The program was structured as a 3-year apprenticeship with 6,000 hours of on-the-job training and 432 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices were trained in bricklaying, stone work, block installation, and mortar application, with classroom instruction covering trade math, safety, materials, and construction codes.

While this specific program may no longer be active, the masonry trade remains an in-demand skilled occupation in Massachusetts. Prospective apprentices are encouraged to explore other registered masonry apprenticeship programs available in the region.

Wage & Training

Journeyman Wage

$24

BLS 2023

OJT Hours

6,000

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

RTI Hours

432

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

Duration

3 years

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

Wage data is the national median for this occupation (BLS, May 2023), not specific to this program.

Mason Career Outlook

National Median

$24.19/hr

~$50,315.2/yr

Apprentice Start

$15/hr

Earn while you learn

Job Outlook

Mason employment is projected to grow moderately, supported by commercial construction and infrastructure investment. Demand is strongest in regions with active building and renovation markets. Retirements in the existing workforce are creating additional openings. Masons with restoration skills or concrete finishing certifications have the best prospects.

What to Expect as a Mason Apprentice

Duration

3 years of combined on-the-job training and classroom instruction

On-the-Job Training

~40 hours/week of hands-on work under journeyman supervision (6,000 total hours)

Classroom Instruction

432 hours of related technical instruction (~144 hours/year)

Paid Training

You earn a wage from day one, starting at a percentage of the journeyman rate and increasing as you progress

Time-based program: You'll progress through the program based on completing a set number of hours in both on-the-job training and classroom instruction.

Trade School vs. Apprenticeship for Mason

Apprenticeship

Cost$0 (earn while you learn)
Duration3 years
Starting wage$15.00/hr
Journeyman wage$24.19/hr
CredentialJourneyman card

Trade School

Cost$5,000–$20,000+
Duration6–24 months
Starting wageEntry-level
ExperienceHands-on labs
CredentialCertificate / diploma

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