Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Iowa

In Iowa, the median pay for cement masons and concrete finishers is $27.99 an hour ($58,220 a year). About 2,110 people work in this job there.

$27.99Median hourly pay
$47,310–$65,000Middle half of workers, yearly
2,110People in this job in Iowa

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($57,020). Iowa ranks 26th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for cement masons and concrete finishers in Iowa

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.67$40,910
25% of workers$22.74$47,310
Half of workers (median)$27.99$58,220
75% of workers$31.25$65,000
90% of workers$35.67$74,180

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Iowa metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island$60,680220
Des Moines-West Des Moines$59,700530
Waterloo-Cedar Falls$58,86060
Dubuque$58,400110
Ames$58,23060
Cedar Rapids$58,160130
Iowa City$58,13080
Sioux City$57,410120

Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for cement masons and concrete finishers

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.6% over ten years, little or no change · about 13,600 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Concrete TechnicianConcrete MasonMasonFinisherCement FinisherCement Gun OperatorCement MasonCement Mason Concrete FinisherCement PatcherConcrete Construction LaborerConcrete CutterConcrete Cutting Operator

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.