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Estimated employment270
Mean wage$25.67
Entry wage$15.38
10th percentile wage$13.67
50th percentile wage$24.10
90th percentile wage$37.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction22082.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction220$26.31
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$24.10 $25.99 -$1.89
2017$23.97+.5%$25.85+.5%-$1.87
2016$23.33+2.8%$25.16+2.8%-$1.82
2015$22.63+3.1%$24.40+3.1%-$1.77
2014$22.26+1.7%$24.01+1.7%-$1.74
2013$21.78+2.2%$23.49+2.2%-$1.70
2012$21.45+1.5%$23.14+1.5%-$1.68
2011$21.27+.9%$22.94+.9%-$1.66
2010$20.96+1.5%$22.60+1.5%-$1.64
2009$20.72+1.2%$22.34+1.2%-$1.62
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.10 $20.63 $3.47
2017$23.97+.5%$20.41+1.1%$3.56
2016$23.33+2.8%$19.86+2.8%$3.46
2015$22.63+3.1%$19.41+2.3%$3.22
2014$22.26+1.7%$19.00+2.1%$3.26
2013$21.78+2.2%$18.60+2.2%$3.19
2012$21.45+1.5%$18.22+2.1%$3.23
2011$21.27+.9%$17.91+1.7%$3.36
2010$20.96+1.5%$17.63+1.6%$3.33
2009$20.72+1.2%$17.33+1.7%$3.39
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$28.6030
Northwest$24.10270
North Central$23.67100
Southwest$23.0490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$24.10270
North Central$23.67100
Southwest$23.0490
Eastern$28.6030
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