Stamps, stains, and polishes concrete to look like stone, wood, or art.
You stamp a fresh patio to look like slate, then hand-stain it in three colors so it looks like real stone.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 1 year after high school. On-the-job training plus manufacturer classes.
Ways in: On-the-job training, Certification. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing about average. No separate BLS projection for this specialty; rating is an estimate based on industry trends.
Low risk for 10 years. AI may help pitch designs, but stamping, staining and polishing concrete by hand is creative, physical work.
Classes: Art, Chemistry, Construction CTE.
Official data: O*NET occupation 47-2051.
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