Cement gun operator vs cement mason

The differences between cement gun operators and cement masons can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a cement gun operator has an average salary of $38,667, which is higher than the $38,433 average annual salary of a cement mason.

The top three skills for a cement gun operator include CDL, DOT and rig. The most important skills for a cement mason are hand tools, sidewalks, and expansion joints.

Cement gun operator vs cement mason overview

	Cement Gun Operator	Cement Mason
Yearly salary	$38,667	$38,433
Hourly rate	$18.59	$18.48
Growth rate	-2%	-2%
Number of jobs	30,138	15,737
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	High School Diploma, 55%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	-	-

Cement gun operator vs cement mason salary

Cement gun operators and cement masons have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Cement Gun Operator	Cement Mason
Average salary	$38,667	$38,433
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $56,000	Between $23,000 And $63,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	DLR Group
Best paying industry	-	Construction

Differences between cement gun operator and cement mason education

There are a few differences between a cement gun operator and a cement mason in terms of educational background:

	Cement Gun Operator	Cement Mason
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	High School Diploma, 55%
Most common major	Business	Masonry
Most common college	-	-

Cement gun operator vs cement mason demographics

Here are the differences between cement gun operators' and cement masons' demographics:

	Cement Gun Operator	Cement Mason
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 93.3% Female, 6.7%	Male, 92.9% Female, 7.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.0% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 28.5% Asian, 0.9% White, 56.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.7% Asian, 0.9% White, 55.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between cement gun operator and cement mason duties and responsibilities

Cement gun operator example responsibilities.

Fit test and wear all PPE require by Sanjel policy.
Gain understanding of rig procedures and basic functionality of drilling and its parameters, enabling safe and effective work.
Rig up/down cementing iron/cementing wellhead.
Operate heavy machinery such as bobcat equipment and also operate and pave asphalt perform demolition work.
Operate heavy machinery such as bobcat equipment and also operate and pave asphalt perform demolition work.

Cement mason example responsibilities.

Set and brick in incinerators.
Form straight curb and gutter and roll curb and gutter.
Dig, spread, and levele dirt and gravel, using picks and shovels.
Haul concrete and dirt using dump truck, operate tow trailer, operate bobcat and tractor.
Pour cement, form setting, tractor grading, dig outs, used level instrument to set grades ,
Ensure the historical integrity of properties through application of masonry techniques and detail cosmetic repairs.

Cement gun operator vs cement mason skills

Common cement gun operator skills

CDL, 29%
DOT, 22%
Rig, 17%
Log Book, 7%
Bulk Trucks, 5%
PPE, 4%

Common cement mason skills

Hand Tools, 18%
Sidewalks, 17%
Expansion Joints, 8%
Tape Measure, 6%
Construction Projects, 6%
Screeds, 5%