Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay range in Traverse City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,560 or more. The middle half of cement masons and concrete finishers in Traverse City earn between $46,800 and $60,730.
- $32K10th
- $47K25th
- $59KMedian
- $61K75th
- $65K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,250 | $4,521 | $26.08 |
| Median | $58,940 | $4,912 | $28.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,800 | $3,900 | $22.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,730 | $5,061 | $29.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Traverse City vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Cement masons and concrete finishers in Traverse City earn 8% less than the Michigan average ($58,670) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($60,050). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $57,020.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traverse City | $54,250 | $58,940 | $31,530 | $64,560 | 160 |
| Michigan | $58,670 | $59,860 | $43,860 | $75,650 | 6,350 |
| 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 Traverse City
On the average salary of $54,250, a single filer in Traverse City takes home about $43,711 a year, or $3,643 a month and $1,681 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Traverse City a good place for cement masons and concrete finishers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Traverse City area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.4), so the average $54,250 buys what about $58,101 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Traverse City ($47,470). A typical home costs $421,806, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in other Michigan cities
Traverse City ranks 11th of 14 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($62,240).
All Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salaries in Michigan
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 Traverse City: questions
How much do cement masons and concrete finishers make an hour in Traverse City?
$26.08 an hour on average, and $28.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cement masons and concrete finishers salary in Traverse City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cement masons and concrete finishers take-home pay in Traverse City?
About $43,711 a year ($3,643 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,250.
Do cement masons and concrete finishers earn more in Traverse City than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% 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 Traverse City, MI (45900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 1.71, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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