How much does a cement mason and concrete finisher make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $27.41 an hour or $4,752 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.41
- Average (mean)
- $60,050
- Jobs
- 206,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,190 | $18.84 | |
| 25th | $47,010 | $22.60 | |
| Median | $57,020 | $27.41 | |
| 75th | $66,870 | $32.15 | |
| 90th | $85,480 | $41.10 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| Hawaii | $95,890 |
| Alaska | $92,960 |
| Illinois | $78,170 |
| Washington | $77,520 |
| Oregon | $68,530 |
| Minnesota | $66,830 |
| Wisconsin | $64,250 |
| New York | $64,040 |
| Massachusetts | $63,840 |
| Ohio | $62,990 |
| Rhode Island | $62,950 |
| California | $62,700 |
| District of Columbia | $61,680 |
| Montana | $61,620 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,610 |
| New Jersey | $61,410 |
| Missouri | $61,390 |
| Indiana | $61,270 |
| Nevada | $61,230 |
| Vermont | $61,160 |
| Colorado | $60,700 |
| Michigan | $59,860 |
| Arizona | $58,910 |
| Connecticut | $58,640 |
| Wyoming | $58,450 |
| Iowa | $58,220 |
| North Dakota | $57,710 |
| Delaware | $57,030 |
| Utah | $56,420 |
| Idaho | $56,410 |
| Maine | $55,680 |
| New Hampshire | $54,210 |
| Kansas | $52,130 |
| Maryland | $51,950 |
| West Virginia | $51,950 |
| Virginia | $50,930 |
| Kentucky | $50,200 |
| Nebraska | $49,510 |
| South Carolina | $49,360 |
| New Mexico | $49,230 |
| Louisiana | $49,180 |
| Florida | $48,680 |
| Tennessee | $47,910 |
| Texas | $47,500 |
| South Dakota | $47,160 |
| North Carolina | $46,780 |
| Georgia | $46,240 |
| Arkansas | $46,230 |
| Oklahoma | $45,750 |
| Alabama | $44,720 |
| Mississippi | $43,980 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kahului, HI | $104,500 |
| Honolulu, HI | $96,260 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $92,410 |
| Anchorage, AK | $92,250 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $89,100 |
| Yakima, WA | $87,830 |
| Lima, OH | $81,270 |
| Chicago, IL | $81,020 |
| Seattle, WA | $80,860 |
| Janesville, WI | $77,990 |
| Bellingham, WA | $77,910 |
| Kennewick, WA | $77,440 |
| Longview, WA | $76,690 |
| Modesto, CA | $76,500 |
| San Francisco, CA | $75,970 |
In other countries
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher belongs to the international group "Concrete placers, concrete finishers and related workers".
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- Floor Sander and Finisher$50,440
- Tile and Stone Setter$55,690
- Terrazzo Worker and Finisher$76,170
- Construction Laborer$47,120
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cement mason and concrete finisher make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $27.41 ($57,020 a year).
How much does a cement mason and concrete finisher make a month?
About $4,752 a month before tax, based on a median of $57,020 a year.
How much does a cement mason and concrete finisher make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,190 or less a year ($18.84 an hour); the top 10% make $85,480 or more.
Which state pays cement mason and concrete finishers the most?
Hawaii, with a median of $95,890 a year, followed by Alaska ($92,960) and Illinois ($78,170).
Which city pays cement mason and concrete finishers the most?
Kahului-Wailuku, HI, with a median of $104,500 a year.
How many cement mason and concrete finishers are there in the United States?
About 206,170 people work as cement mason and concrete finishers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.