Compare Roofers & Brickmasons and Blockmasons District Of Columbia

Comparison Roofers Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Roofers $50,400
Brickmasons and Blockmasons $58,500

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Building and Construction
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Roofers
Roofers
Very Low
Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Medium

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Roofers
Roofers
Very Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Medium

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.


Typical Level Of Training

See how much education people typically have in your selected job, and then use the link to find training programs in your local area.

Typical level Of training for Roofers
Roofers

No formal educational credential

Typical level Of training for Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Brickmasons and Blockmasons

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

Many states require licenses for certain jobs. See if your selected occupation requires a license and if so, follow the link to find information for your state.

Licensing for Roofers
Roofers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Brickmasons and Blockmasons

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Roofers
Roofers

15 related certifications

Certification for Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Brickmasons and Blockmasons

5 related certifications

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