The salary statistics of cement masons and concrete finishers in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare cement masons and concrete finishers salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cement masons and concrete finishers in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) cement masons and concrete finishers is $75,090. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid cement masons and concrete finishers is $32,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cement masons and concrete finishers in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $43,630 | -6.81% | 6.81% |
| 2017 | $46,600 | 19.44% | - |
| 2015 | $37,540 | -0.64% | - |
| 2014 | $37,780 | -36.47% | - |
| 2013 | $51,560 | 21.14% | - |
| 2012 | $40,660 | - | - |
The average salaries of cement masons and concrete finishers in three industries in the mining sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for cement masons and concrete finishers occupations is the mining (except oil and gas) industry with an annual salary $69,610. The lowest paying industry is the metal ore mining industry (annual salary $47,640). For detailed cement masons and concrete finishers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Coal Mining | |
| Metal Ore Mining | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].