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Business phone system for masonry contractors in Utah

348 masonry contractors operated in Utah in 2023. Where they are, how big their teams are, and what phone service costs them.

Establishments
348CBP 2023
Employees
3,246mid-March 2023
Per 100k residents
9.9U.S. 5.4
State rank
19th of 51by count

How many masonry contractors operate in Utah

Utah had 348 masonry contractors in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns (NAICS 238140, Masonry Contractors). They employed 3,246 people in mid-March and reported $161.1 million in annual payroll. That is the 19th highest count among the 51 states and DC with published figures. Masonry contractors make up 0.36% of the 95,494 business establishments in the state.

Per 100,000 residents (2024 estimate) Utah has 9.9 masonry contractors, 85.0% above the national rate of 5.4. The average establishment has 9.3 employees against 7.7 nationally. Payroll per employee is $49,625, 19.3% below the U.S. figure of $61,509.

Masonry contractors: Utah compared with the U.S., 2023
MeasureUtahUnited States
Establishments34818,258
Mid-March employees3,246139,844
Annual payroll$161,083,000$8,601,702,000
Employees per establishment9.37.7
Payroll per employee$49,625$61,509
Establishments per 100,000 residents9.95.4

Census County Business Patterns 2023 (mid-March employment; annual payroll). Employees and payroll flagged high-noise are shown but not used in the text. Residents: Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Masonry contractors by metro area in Utah

Census published masonry contractor counts for 7 metro or micropolitan areas that include part of Utah. The largest is Salt Lake City, UT, with 108 establishments. Single-state metro and micropolitan areas account for 92% of the statewide total; the rest are outside any published area or in areas Census suppressed.

Masonry contractors by metro or micropolitan area, Utah, 2023
AreaEstablishmentsEmployeesPer 100k residents
Salt Lake City, UT1085368.3
Provo, UT711,2099.3
St. George, UT6250529.8
Ogden, UT557228.2
Logan, UT-ID185411.2
Heber, UT1812522.2
Cedar City, UT6299.1

Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023; population from Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Team sizes at masonry contractors in Utah

60.6% of Utah's masonry contractors with employees had fewer than five people in March 2023, compared with 68.7% nationally. 78.8% had fewer than ten. At that size the phone is shared, so routing (who rings, when, and what happens after hours) matters more than the number of desk phones.

Masonry contractors in Utah by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees20960.6%68.7%
5–9 employees6318.3%15.2%
10–19 employees4011.6%8.2%
20–49 employees257.2%5.3%
50 or more employees82.3%2.6%

Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

What masonry contractors in Utah use the phone for

Masonry contractors take calls about brick, stone, chimneys and retaining walls, and crews are typically outdoors on site. A business line that rings field phones keeps estimates from slipping.

Calls a masonry contractor in Utah might handle in a typical week include:

Texting customers

Contractors text estimate times and project photos.

Texting from a local number in Utah requires carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee on Callata.

Callata vs. per-seat pricing for masonry contractors in Utah

Masonry contractors in Utah average 9.3 employees, so the comparison uses a 9-person team. On a per-user plan that headcount sets the bill: $224.55 a month on Ooma Office Pro or $270.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core at list price (checked September 28, 2026). Callata comes to $179.00 a month for 9 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Over a year, that is $1,092 less than RingCentral for a masonry contractor in Utah of that size. Annual contracts lower some competitors' prices, so compare the plan you would actually sign.

Monthly list price for a 9-person masonry contractor
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$179.00$2,148.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$171.00$2,052.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$207.00$2,484.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$224.55$2,694.60
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$243.00$2,916.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$270.00$3,240.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Area codes in Utah

Utah has 3 geographic area codes in service according to NANPA. Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, so a masonry contractor can hold a number in more than one of them.

Area codes in Utah by assigned exchanges
Area codeExchangesTime zoneIn service sinceOverlay with
801783Mountain1947385
435501Mountain1997none
385494Mountain2009801

Exchanges are NANPA-assigned central office codes (NPA-NXX) in the rate centers matched to the area's named places. Source: NANPA utilized code and NPA reports.

How Callata works for masonry contractors in Utah

Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.

Porting a number you already use in Utah is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

Frequently asked questions

How many masonry contractors are in Utah?

348 in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns. They employed 3,246 people in mid-March.

Which Utah metro area has the most masonry contractors?

Salt Lake City, UT, with 108 establishments in 2023.

What does a phone system cost a 9-person masonry contractor?

$270.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core or $224.55 on Ooma Office Pro at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026); $179.00 on Callata ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user).

Do I need to register to text customers from a Utah number?

Yes. US carriers require business texting from local numbers to be registered (10DLC). On Callata the registration is a one-time $49 fee, and texting turns on once it is approved.