Jobs Similar to Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
The careers below use the most similar skills, knowledge and work activities to terrazzo workers and finishers, according to O*NET 31.0. The closest are Brickmasons and Blockmasons, Carpet Installers and Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters.
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers: $76,170 median pay · usual preparation: High school.
Updated October 2026 · Data: O*NET 31.0 and BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
The 20 most similar careers
| # | Career | Similarity | Median pay (vs. Terrazzo Workers and Finishers) | Usual preparation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brickmasons and BlockmasonsSame group | 84% | $62,120−18% | High school |
| 2 | Carpet InstallersSame group | 83% | $50,340−34% | High school |
| 3 | Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | 82% | $47,550−38% | High school |
| 4 | Floor Sanders and FinishersSame group | 82% | $50,440−34% | High school |
| 5 | Reinforcing Iron and Rebar WorkersSame group | 81% | $58,970−23% | High school |
| 6 | StonemasonsSame group | 81% | $57,390−25% | High school |
| 7 | Fence Erectors | 81% | $47,980−37% | High school |
| 8 | Tile and Stone SettersSame group | 81% | $55,690−27% | High school |
| 9 | CarpentersSame group | 80% | $60,580−20% | High school |
| 10 | Structural Iron and Steel WorkersSame group | 80% | $62,780−18% | High school |
| 11 | GlaziersSame group | 80% | $57,080−25% | High school |
| 12 | Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic | 80% | $63,870−16% | High school |
| 13 | Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and WallSame group | 79% | $49,120−36% | High school |
| 14 | Drywall and Ceiling Tile InstallersSame group | 79% | $58,930−23% | High school |
| 15 | Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersSame group | 79% | $57,020−25% | High school |
| 16 | Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 79% | $53,750−29% | High school |
| 17 | Furniture Finishers | 79% | $44,540−42% | High school |
| 18 | Plasterers and Stucco MasonsSame group | 78% | $57,660−24% | High school |
| 19 | Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining | 78% | $57,430−25% | High school |
| 20 | Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing | 78% | $46,170Broader BLS group · not compared | High school |
- 1Brickmasons and Blockmasons
84% similar · $62,120 (−18%) · High school · Same group
- 2Carpet Installers
83% similar · $50,340 (−34%) · High school · Same group
- 3Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
82% similar · $47,550 (−38%) · High school
- 4Floor Sanders and Finishers
82% similar · $50,440 (−34%) · High school · Same group
- 5Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
81% similar · $58,970 (−23%) · High school · Same group
- 6Stonemasons
81% similar · $57,390 (−25%) · High school · Same group
- 7Fence Erectors
81% similar · $47,980 (−37%) · High school
- 8Tile and Stone Setters
81% similar · $55,690 (−27%) · High school · Same group
- 9Carpenters
80% similar · $60,580 (−20%) · High school · Same group
- 10Structural Iron and Steel Workers
80% similar · $62,780 (−18%) · High school · Same group
- 11Glaziers
80% similar · $57,080 (−25%) · High school · Same group
- 12Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
80% similar · $63,870 (−16%) · High school
- 13Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
79% similar · $49,120 (−36%) · High school · Same group
- 14Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
79% similar · $58,930 (−23%) · High school · Same group
- 15Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
79% similar · $57,020 (−25%) · High school · Same group
- 16Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
79% similar · $53,750 (−29%) · High school
- 17Furniture Finishers
79% similar · $44,540 (−42%) · High school
- 18Plasterers and Stucco Masons
78% similar · $57,660 (−24%) · High school · Same group
- 19Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
78% similar · $57,430 (−25%) · High school
- 20Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing
78% similar · $46,170 (broader group) · High school
Similarity: weighted correlation of O*NET 31.0 transferable skills (35%), knowledge (25%), work activities (15%) and interests (15%). Pay and schooling do not change it. Pay change compares BLS May 2025 national medians; careers with only a broader BLS group wage are not compared. “Same group”: the same BLS occupation group (SOC minor group). Methodology
Thinking of a career change?
Similar is not the same as a good next step. Our career-change list for terrazzo workers and finishers also weighs pay drops and extra schooling, and puts jobs outside the field first.
Jobs that can lead here
Careers where terrazzo workers and finishers is one of the best career-change matches (match score in brackets).
- Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters (92)
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing (88)
- Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons (86)
- Furniture Finishers (83)
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers (82)
- Helpers--Roofers (82)
- Fence Erectors (81)
- Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons (81)
- Helpers--Carpenters (80)
- Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic (80)
Questions about jobs like terrazzo workers and finishers
What jobs are most similar to terrazzo workers and finishers?
By O*NET 31.0 data, the closest are Brickmasons and Blockmasons (84% similar), Carpet Installers (83% similar), Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters (82% similar), Floor Sanders and Finishers (82% similar) and Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers (81% similar).
Do jobs like terrazzo workers and finishers pay more?
None of the 20 most similar careers has a higher BLS median pay than terrazzo workers and finishers where a direct comparison is possible.
How is the similarity percentage worked out?
We compare how important each transferable skill, knowledge area, work activity and interest area is in both jobs (O*NET 31.0 ratings) with a weighted correlation. 100% would mean the same profile. Unlike our career-change matches, pay and extra schooling do not lower the similarity on this page.