Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,620 or more. The middle half of cement masons and concrete finishers in Portland earn between $51,370 and $64,990.
- $44K10th
- $51K25th
- $62KMedian
- $65K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $62,880 | $5,240 | $30.23 |
| Median | $62,430 | $5,202 | $30.01 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,370 | $4,281 | $24.70 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $64,990 | $5,416 | $31.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Portland vs. Maine and the U.S.
Cement masons and concrete finishers in Portland earn 10% more than the Maine average ($57,230) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($60,050). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $57,020.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $62,880 | $62,430 | $43,980 | $77,620 | 330 |
| Maine | $57,230 | $55,680 | $38,350 | $75,370 | 730 |
| United States | $60,050 | $57,020 | $39,190 | $85,480 | 206,170 |
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 Portland
On the average salary of $62,880, a single filer in Portland takes home about $50,137 a year, or $4,178 a month and $1,928 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 (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Portland a good place for cement masons and concrete finishers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.9), so the average $62,880 buys what about $61,733 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($56,960). A typical home costs $542,063, or 8.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in other Maine cities
Portland ranks 1st of 2 Maine metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Portland$62,880
- Bangor$47,060
Highest-paying cities for cement masons and concrete finishers
Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,690).
- Fairbanks, AK$103,690
- Anchorage, AK$99,060
- Kahului, HI$92,610
- Seattle, WA$87,880
- Honolulu, HI$86,770
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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in Portland: questions
How much do cement masons and concrete finishers make an hour in Portland?
$30.23 an hour on average, and $30.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cement masons and concrete finishers salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,370, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cement masons and concrete finishers take-home pay in Portland?
About $50,137 a year ($4,178 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,880. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do cement masons and concrete finishers earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more 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 Portland-South Portland, ME (38860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.5%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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