Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the median pay for cement masons and concrete finishers is $22.49 an hour ($46,780 a year). About 4,610 people work in this job there.

$22.49Median hourly pay
$39,450–$51,600Middle half of workers, yearly
4,610People in this job in North Carolina

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($57,020). North Carolina ranks 46th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for cement masons and concrete finishers in North Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.83$37,090
25% of workers$18.96$39,450
Half of workers (median)$22.49$46,780
75% of workers$24.81$51,600
90% of workers$28.99$60,290

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$48,2001,390
Raleigh-Cary$47,430870
Greensboro-High Point$46,030440
Jacksonville$46,02050
Burlington$45,240110
Asheville$44,860140
Winston-Salem$44,680210
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton$44,57070
Durham-Chapel Hill$44,420140
Wilmington$44,030150
Greenville$39,40050
Fayetteville$37,620100

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (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)

Related jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian yearly pay
Construction Laborers$44,720
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$47,820
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$49,940
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$39,230
Tile and Stone Setters$44,650
Electricians$56,800
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$49,310
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$57,080

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.