Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (47-2051) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		710
Mean wage		$25.52
Entry wage		$16.20
10th percentile wage		$14.63
50th percentile wage		$23.77
90th percentile wage		$38.28

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Specialty Trade Contractors	570	80.3%
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction	20	3.2%
Public Administration	20	2.8%
Construction of Buildings

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Construction of Buildings		$36.37
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction	20	$29.42
Public Administration	20	$28.97
Specialty Trade Contractors	570	$23.53

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
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$23.77		$26.92		-$3.15
2017	$23.64	+.5%	$26.78	+.5%	-$3.13
2016	$23.01	+2.8%	$26.06	+2.8%	-$3.04
2015	$22.32	+3.1%	$25.28	+3.1%	-$2.95
2014	$21.96	+1.7%	$24.87	+1.7%	-$2.90
2013	$21.49	+2.2%	$24.33	+2.2%	-$2.84
2012	$21.16	+1.5%	$23.96	+1.5%	-$2.80
2011	$20.98	+.9%	$23.76	+.9%	-$2.77
2010	$20.67	+1.5%	$23.41	+1.5%	-$2.73
2009	$20.43	+1.2%	$23.14	+1.2%	-$2.70
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$23.77		$22.55		$1.22
2017	$23.64	+.5%	$22.31	+1.1%	$1.33
2016	$23.01	+2.8%	$21.71	+2.8%	$1.30
2015	$22.32	+3.1%	$21.22	+2.3%	$1.10
2014	$21.96	+1.7%	$20.77	+2.1%	$1.18
2013	$21.49	+2.2%	$20.33	+2.2%	$1.16
2012	$21.16	+1.5%	$19.92	+2.1%	$1.24
2011	$20.98	+.9%	$19.58	+1.7%	$1.40
2010	$20.67	+1.5%	$19.27	+1.6%	$1.40
2009	$20.43	+1.2%	$18.95	+1.7%	$1.49

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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.


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