Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Salary in San Diego, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Median annual salary $66,390 +21.5% vs national
Median hourly $31.92
10th percentile $46,520
90th percentile $99,540
Employed locally 2,210
National median $54,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,520
    25th
    $56,110
    50th (median)
    $66,390
    75th
    $86,810
    90th
    $99,540

    San Diego economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,285 2023 • Census ACS
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary vs area income 65% Median Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary is 35% 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
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $82,190
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $76,650
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $75,690
    Napa, CA $70,990
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $69,500
    Salinas, CA $68,800

    Related occupations in San Diego, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters$73,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$93,710
    Construction Laborers$58,600
    Electricians$75,640
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$66,130
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance$50,170

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in San Diego, CA is $31.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.41 or more per hour.

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

    The median Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in San Diego, CA is 21.5% above 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 San Diego?

    Entry-level Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (10th percentile) earn around $46,520 per year in San Diego, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,110.