Select Region Rural Capital AreaRural Capital Area + Travis County Career Profile Cement Mason & Concrete Finisher Education HS diploma or less This is the typical education required for this occupation. Earnings $47,500 This is the median salary for this occupation. Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers smooth and align surfaces of poured concrete using a variety of tools. General Information 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; and use saws to cut expansion joints. Installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units are classified in Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (37-3011). Watch a brief video about this occupation. Watch Video Cement Mason & Concrete Finisher Occupational Outlook For the Rural Capital Area 112 Job Opportunities Over the next five years, an average of 112 openings per year are projected for Cement Mason & Concrete Finisher. +10.6% Employment Change Employment for Cement Mason & Concrete Finisher is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 10.6% between 2025 and 2030. $22.83 Earnings Potential The typical worker in this occupation is paid $22.83/hour. Entry level workers are paid $17.34, while experienced workers are paid $25.88. The median wage is comparable to the wage across all occupations. Local Employment Opportunities There are 1,242 Cement Mason & Concrete Finisher in the Rural Capital Area region. By 2030 this number could reach 1,374. Top Employing Industries, Locally The top industries employing Cement Mason & Concrete Finisher are Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction, Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors, and All Other Industries. Knowledge Areas The top most significant knowledge categories for Cement Mason & Concrete Finisher include Building and Construction, Public Safety and Security, and Mathematics. Educational Attainment Patterns The most common level of education for Cement Mason & Concrete Finisher is HS diploma or less. 6% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree. Sources: Headlight Data BLS Lightcast®