Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Salary in Houston, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Median annual salary $47,150 -13.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.67
10th percentile $36,300
90th percentile $60,120
Employed locally 6,180
National median $54,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,300
    25th
    $39,530
    50th (median)
    $47,150
    75th
    $50,340
    90th
    $60,120

    Houston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,458 2023 • Census ACS
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary vs area income 59% Median Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary is 41% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Anchorage, AK $94,950
    Alaska $94,950
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $93,760
    Fairbanks-College, AK $92,410
    Urban Honolulu, HI $90,120
    Hawaii $89,550

    Nearby metros — Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Odessa, TX $49,300
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,990
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $47,750
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $47,690
    Corpus Christi, TX $47,630
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $46,690

    Related occupations in Houston, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $38,510
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $75,150
    Electricians $59,180
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $50,510
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $60,230
    Carpenters $48,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers make per hour in Houston?

    The median hourly wage for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in Houston, TX is $22.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.96 or more per hour.

    Is Houston above or below average for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salaries?

    The median Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in Houston, TX is 13.7% below the national median of $54,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in Houston?

    Entry-level Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (10th percentile) earn around $36,300 per year in Houston, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,530.