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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$22.22
Entry wage$17.06
10th percentile wage$16.28
50th percentile wage$21.71
90th percentile wage$29.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction22095.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction22021.44
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (47-2051)
Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut expansion joints. Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers. (37-3011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.71 $26.32  -$4.61
2016$20.90+3.9%$25.33 +3.9%-$4.43
2015$20.56+1.7%$24.92 +1.7%-$4.36
2014$20.11+2.2%$24.39 +2.2%-$4.27
2013$19.81+1.5%$24.02 +1.5%-$4.20
2012$19.64+.9%$23.81 +.9%-$4.17
2011$19.35+1.5%$23.46 +1.5%-$4.10
2010$19.13+1.2%$23.19 +1.2%-$4.06
2009$18.93+1.1%$22.95 +1.1%-$4.01
2008$18.30+3.4%$22.18 +3.4%-$3.88
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.71 $23.02  -$1.31
2016$20.90+3.9%$22.28 +3.3%-$1.38
2015$20.56+1.7%$21.82 +2.1%-$1.26
2014$20.11+2.2%$21.35 +2.2%-$1.23
2013$19.81+1.5%$20.92 +2.1%-$1.11
2012$19.64+.9%$20.56 +1.7%-$0.92
2011$19.35+1.5%$20.24 +1.6%-$0.88
2010$19.13+1.2%$19.90 +1.7%-$0.76
2009$18.93+1.1%$19.63 +1.4%-$0.70
2008$18.30+3.4%$19.13 +2.6%-$0.82
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury $40.2360
Norwich-New London$27.22 
Danbury$26.67110
Bridgeport-Stamford$24.33 
Hartford$21.71230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$21.71230
New Haven$21.20210
Danbury$26.67110
Waterbury $40.2360
Bridgeport-Stamford$24.33 
Wages in other areas
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