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How much does a cement mason and concrete finisher make in New Orleans?

$47,830a year

Median yearly pay for cement mason and concrete finishers in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area. That is $23.00 an hour or $3,986 a month.

Hourly
$23.00
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
253 of 336
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,610Median: $47,830Highest 10%: $77,610
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,610$17.60
25th$37,340$17.95
Median$47,830$23.00
75th$62,360$29.98
90th$77,610$37.31

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for cement mason and concrete finishers.

Baton Rouge, LA$61,250
Lafayette, LA$53,890
Shreveport, LA$47,880
Monroe, LA$43,000
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher salary in Louisiana Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher salary in all states

Related jobs in New Orleans

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,700
Boilermaker$77,290
Construction and Building Inspector$69,500
Electrician$62,490
Plumber$62,450
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$58,240
Extraction Worker$54,870
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$54,000
Highway Maintenance Worker$51,210
Carpenter$50,130
Salaries for every job in New Orleans, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cement mason and concrete finisher make an hour in New Orleans?

The median hourly pay in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area is $23.00 ($47,830 a year).

Do cement mason and concrete finishers make more in New Orleans than the national average?

No: $47,830 against $57,020 nationally, 16% less.

How does New Orleans compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $49,180, so New Orleans pays 3% less.

Where does New Orleans rank for cement mason and concrete finisher pay?

253 of 336 metro areas with data.

How much does a cement mason and concrete finisher make starting out in New Orleans?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,610 or more.

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.