Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Salary by State
The national median pay for cement masons and concrete finishers is $57,020 a year. By state, it ranges from $43,980 in Mississippi to $95,890 in Hawaii.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
U.S. pay range
- Lowest 10%
- $39,190
- 25th percentile
- $47,010
- Median
- $57,020
- 75th percentile
- $66,870
- Top 10%
- $85,480
Annual pay, all U.S. workers in this job. About 206,170 jobs.
Median pay in 50 states and DC
| # | State | Median | vs. U.S. | Lowest 10% | Top 10% | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | $95,890 | +68% | $49,030 | $110,230 | 650 |
| 2 | Alaska | $92,960 | +63% | $84,450 | $123,880 | 240 |
| 3 | Illinois | $78,170 | +37% | $49,050 | $107,670 | 5,890 |
| 4 | Washington | $77,520 | +36% | $49,710 | $125,720 | 4,440 |
| 5 | Oregon | $68,530 | +20% | $49,000 | $94,540 | 2,170 |
| 6 | Minnesota | $66,830 | +17% | $49,380 | $98,610 | 3,070 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | $64,250 | +13% | $48,410 | $93,910 | 4,490 |
| 8 | New York | $64,040 | +12% | $49,540 | $102,970 | 9,060 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | $63,840 | +12% | $49,330 | $111,910 | 1,590 |
| 10 | Ohio | $62,990 | +10% | $44,130 | $81,320 | 6,060 |
| 11 | Rhode Island | $62,950 | +10% | $49,220 | $94,110 | 250 |
| 12 | California | $62,700 | +10% | $46,510 | $101,810 | 28,700 |
| 13 | District of Columbia | $61,680 | +8% | $47,050 | $87,120 | 320 |
| 14 | Montana | $61,620 | +8% | $48,170 | $76,950 | 780 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | $61,610 | +8% | $44,090 | $78,100 | 5,180 |
| 16 | New Jersey | $61,410 | +8% | $44,730 | $105,920 | 2,390 |
| 17 | Missouri | $61,390 | +8% | $42,280 | $87,010 | 6,220 |
| 18 | Indiana | $61,270 | +7% | $44,680 | $76,850 | 4,390 |
| 19 | Nevada | $61,230 | +7% | $45,650 | $90,020 | 3,290 |
| 20 | Vermont | $61,160 | +7% | $49,390 | $76,500 | 270 |
| 21 | Colorado | $60,700 | +6% | $46,130 | $75,540 | 5,140 |
| 22 | Michigan | $59,860 | +5% | $43,860 | $75,650 | 6,350 |
| 23 | Arizona | $58,910 | +3% | $47,580 | $76,750 | 7,520 |
| 24 | Connecticut | $58,640 | +3% | $38,590 | $90,710 | 610 |
| 25 | Wyoming | $58,450 | +3% | $46,570 | $73,860 | 620 |
| 26 | Iowa | $58,220 | +2% | $40,910 | $74,180 | 2,110 |
| 27 | North Dakota | $57,710 | +1% | $46,500 | $71,440 | 1,190 |
| 28 | Delaware | $57,030 | 0% | $44,130 | $79,260 | 400 |
| 29 | Utah | $56,420 | −1% | $45,750 | $66,830 | 5,340 |
| 30 | Idaho | $56,410 | −1% | $43,420 | $72,410 | 2,540 |
| 31 | Maine | $55,680 | −2% | $38,350 | $75,370 | 730 |
| 32 | New Hampshire | $54,210 | −5% | $45,120 | $75,570 | 300 |
| 33 | Kansas | $52,130 | −9% | $39,010 | $79,670 | 3,610 |
| 34 | Maryland | $51,950 | −9% | $39,300 | $71,820 | 2,540 |
| 35 | West Virginia | $51,950 | −9% | $32,170 | $63,790 | 760 |
| 36 | Virginia | $50,930 | −11% | $37,420 | $72,690 | 4,020 |
| 37 | Kentucky | $50,200 | −12% | $37,490 | $67,530 | 1,280 |
| 38 | Nebraska | $49,510 | −13% | $42,670 | $62,950 | 3,200 |
| 39 | South Carolina | $49,360 | −13% | $36,760 | $76,730 | 1,930 |
| 40 | New Mexico | $49,230 | −14% | $39,350 | $70,260 | 1,540 |
| 41 | Louisiana | $49,180 | −14% | $35,670 | $74,190 | 910 |
| 42 | Florida | $48,680 | −15% | $38,240 | $63,310 | 15,240 |
| 43 | Tennessee | $47,910 | −16% | $35,990 | $60,440 | 3,920 |
| 44 | Texas | $47,500 | −17% | $36,360 | $60,770 | 26,430 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $47,160 | −17% | $36,640 | $63,380 | 2,550 |
| 46 | North Carolina | $46,780 | −18% | $37,090 | $60,290 | 4,610 |
| 47 | Georgia | $46,240 | −19% | $31,990 | $72,150 | 3,400 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $46,230 | −19% | $34,260 | $59,340 | 1,900 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $45,750 | −20% | $36,380 | $57,860 | 2,980 |
| 50 | Alabama | $44,720 | −22% | $34,890 | $60,240 | 2,110 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $43,980 | −23% | $32,710 | $57,020 | 930 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 state estimates. States without published data are not listed. “Not published”: BLS withheld the value or it is above the highest amount BLS publishes. Pay is not adjusted for living costs.
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary questions
Which state pays cement masons and concrete finishers the most?
Hawaii, with a median of $95,890 a year (+68% vs. the national median of $57,020). BLS May 2025.
Which state pays cement masons and concrete finishers the least?
Mississippi, with a median of $43,980 a year (−23% vs. national).
Where do most cement masons and concrete finishers work?
California has the most jobs, about 28,700, with a median of $62,700.
Does a higher salary mean more money left over?
Not always. These are pay figures only. Living costs, taxes and housing differ a lot between states, and this page does not adjust for them.