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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Salary in Virginia

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in Virginia make a median of $48,510 a year, or about $23.32 an hour. The range runs from $37K at the entry level to $66K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Virginia. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$49K
Median annual
$23.32/hr
Hourly rate
$37K
Entry level (10th %)
$66K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $49K get you in Virginia?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,229/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,646/mo
Rent as % of take-home51% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$51,176/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,583/mo

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Annual earnings by percentile, Virginia

Bar chart showing Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary percentiles in Virginia: 10th percentile $36,840, 25th percentile $42,790, median $48,510, 75th percentile $58,520, 90th percentile $65,790. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$37K25th$43KMedian$49K75th$59K90th$66K
Bar chart showing Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary percentiles in Virginia: 10th percentile $36,840, 25th percentile $42,790, median $48,510, 75th percentile $58,520, 90th percentile $65,790. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level cement masons and concrete finishers (10th percentile) start around $37K. Mid-career wages sit at $49K. Top earners bring in $66K or more, a $29K spread from bottom to top.

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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary by metro in Virginia

9 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Winchester$53K+9%80
Charlottesville$51K+5%170
Richmond$47K-3%780
Staunton-Stuarts Draft$47K-4%40
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford$47K-4%60
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$46K-5%940
Harrisonburg$46K-5%120
Roanoke$45K-8%200
Lynchburg$36K-26%130

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Frequently asked questions

How much do cement masons and concrete finishers make in Virginia?

The median is $48,510 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $36,840, and experienced cement masons and concrete finishers can clear $65,790. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $49K enough to live in Virginia?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,229/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,646/month, which eats 51% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a cement masons and concrete finishers salary go in Virginia?

Virginia has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median cement masons and concrete finishers salary is worth about $51,176 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do cement masons and concrete finishers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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