Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers earn a median of $57,020 a year ($27.41/hr) in the U.S. – from $29,000 in Puerto Rico to $95,890 in Hawaii. Enter your pay below to see how you compare.
Median pay, United States$27.41/hr · $57,020 a year
Pay range
90% earn more$39,190$18.84/hr
75% earn more$47,010$22.60/hr
half earn more, half less$57,020$27.41/hr
25% earn more$66,870$32.15/hr
top 10% earn more$85,480$41.10/hr
pulled up by top earners$60,050$28.87/hr
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Pay by state
States ranked by median annual wage for cement masons and concrete finishers. Tap a state for its minimum wage.
650 jobs · $46.10/hr$95,890
240 jobs · $44.69/hr$92,960
5,890 jobs · $37.58/hr$78,170
4,440 jobs · $37.27/hr$77,520
2,170 jobs · $32.95/hr$68,530
3,070 jobs · $32.13/hr$66,830
4,490 jobs · $30.89/hr$64,250
9,060 jobs · $30.79/hr$64,040
1,590 jobs · $30.69/hr$63,840
6,060 jobs · $30.28/hr$62,990
250 jobs · $30.26/hr$62,950
28,700 jobs · $30.15/hr$62,700
320 jobs · $29.65/hr$61,680
780 jobs · $29.63/hr$61,620
5,180 jobs · $29.62/hr$61,610
2,390 jobs · $29.52/hr$61,410
6,220 jobs · $29.51/hr$61,390
4,390 jobs · $29.46/hr$61,270
3,290 jobs · $29.44/hr$61,230
270 jobs · $29.40/hr$61,160
5,140 jobs · $29.18/hr$60,700
6,350 jobs · $28.78/hr$59,860
7,520 jobs · $28.32/hr$58,910
610 jobs · $28.19/hr$58,640
620 jobs · $28.10/hr$58,450
2,110 jobs · $27.99/hr$58,220
1,190 jobs · $27.74/hr$57,710
400 jobs · $27.42/hr$57,030
5,340 jobs · $27.13/hr$56,420
2,540 jobs · $27.12/hr$56,410
730 jobs · $26.77/hr$55,680
300 jobs · $26.06/hr$54,210
3,610 jobs · $25.06/hr$52,130
2,540 jobs · $24.98/hr$51,950
760 jobs · $24.98/hr$51,950
4,020 jobs · $24.49/hr$50,930
1,280 jobs · $24.14/hr$50,200
3,200 jobs · $23.80/hr$49,510
1,930 jobs · $23.73/hr$49,360
1,540 jobs · $23.67/hr$49,230
910 jobs · $23.64/hr$49,180
15,240 jobs · $23.40/hr$48,680
3,920 jobs · $23.04/hr$47,910
26,430 jobs · $22.84/hr$47,500
2,550 jobs · $22.67/hr$47,160
4,610 jobs · $22.49/hr$46,780
3,400 jobs · $22.23/hr$46,240
1,900 jobs · $22.23/hr$46,230
2,980 jobs · $22.00/hr$45,750
2,110 jobs · $21.50/hr$44,720
930 jobs · $21.14/hr$43,980
480 jobs · $13.94/hr$29,000
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), SOC code 47-2051. Wages exclude the self-employed. All jobs · Minimum wage by state
Questions & answers
How much do cement masons and concrete finishers make?
The median wage for cement masons and concrete finishers in the U.S. was $27.41 an hour or $57,020 a year in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The middle half earned between $47,010 and $66,870 a year.
Which state pays cement masons and concrete finishers the most?
Hawaii has the highest median wage for cement masons and concrete finishers: $95,890 a year. The lowest published median is in Puerto Rico at $29,000. Living costs also differ a lot between states.
How many cement masons and concrete finishers are there?
BLS estimates 206,170 cement masons and concrete finishers were employed in the U.S. in May 2025, not counting the self-employed.
What is the difference between median and average pay?
The median is the middle wage: half of workers earn more and half earn less. The average (mean) adds everyone up and divides, so a few very high earners pull it up. The median is usually the better guide to typical pay.
What does the 10th or 90th percentile mean?
The 10th percentile is the wage that only 10% of workers earn less than – often entry-level pay. The 90th percentile is the wage that only 10% earn more than – usually the most experienced or highest-paid workers.