SOC 47-2051 · Dover, DE metro

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Salary in Dover, DE

The average salary for cement masons and concrete finishers in Dover, Delaware is $57,690 a year ($27.74 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $52,570: half of the 30 people in this job in the Dover, DE metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,050).

$57,690average per year

$27.74 / hourMedian $52,570Take-home ≈ $45,899

  • $36K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay range in Dover

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $102,500 or more. The middle half of cement masons and concrete finishers in Dover earn between $45,940 and $63,190.

  • $36K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$57,690$4,808$27.74
Median$52,570$4,381$25.27
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,940$3,828$22.09
Experienced (75th percentile)$63,190$5,266$30.38

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Dover vs. Delaware and the U.S.

Cement masons and concrete finishers in Dover earn 5% less than the Delaware average ($60,700) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($60,050). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $57,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Dover$57,690$52,570$36,480$102,50030
Delaware$60,700$57,030$44,130$79,260400
United States$60,050$57,020$39,190$85,480206,170

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary after taxes in Dover

On the average salary of $57,690, a single filer in Dover takes home about $45,899 a year, or $3,825 a month and $1,765 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Dover a good place for cement masons and concrete finishers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dover area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.5), so the average $57,690 buys what about $59,165 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Dover ($46,690). A typical home costs $372,156, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for cement masons and concrete finishers

Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,690).

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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in Dover: questions

How much do cement masons and concrete finishers make an hour in Dover?

$27.74 an hour on average, and $25.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level cement masons and concrete finishers salary in Dover?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,940, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the cement masons and concrete finishers take-home pay in Dover?

About $45,899 a year ($3,825 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,690.

Do cement masons and concrete finishers earn more in Dover than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,050).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2051; area Dover, DE (20100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.36, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.36).

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