Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay range in Richmond
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,310 or more. The middle half of cement masons and concrete finishers in Richmond earn between $38,560 and $58,140.
- $38K10th
- $39K25th
- $46KMedian
- $58K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,180 | $4,098 | $23.64 |
| Median | $45,670 | $3,806 | $21.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,560 | $3,213 | $18.54 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,140 | $4,845 | $27.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Richmond vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Cement masons and concrete finishers in Richmond earn 7% less than the Virginia average ($52,900) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($60,050). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $57,020.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $49,180 | $45,670 | $37,710 | $64,310 | 630 |
| Virginia | $52,900 | $50,930 | $37,420 | $72,690 | 4,020 |
| 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 Richmond
On the average salary of $49,180, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $39,682 a year, or $3,307 a month and $1,526 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 Richmond a good place for cement masons and concrete finishers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $49,180 buys what about $50,256 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in other Virginia cities
Richmond ranks 4th of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Staunton pays the most ($56,180).
- Staunton$56,180
- Charlottesville$53,480
- Virginia Beach$50,890
- Richmond$49,180
- Roanoke$48,980
- Harrisonburg$48,620
- Winchester$47,860
- Blacksburg$46,800
- Lynchburg$43,850
All Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salaries in Virginia
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 Richmond: questions
How much do cement masons and concrete finishers make an hour in Richmond?
$23.65 an hour on average, and $21.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cement masons and concrete finishers salary in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,560, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cement masons and concrete finishers take-home pay in Richmond?
About $39,682 a year ($3,307 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,180.
Do cement masons and concrete finishers earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% 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 Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
- 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 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).
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