SOC 47-2051 · Tucson, AZ metro

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Salary in Tucson, AZ

The average salary for cement masons and concrete finishers in Tucson, Arizona is $55,280 a year ($26.58 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,500: half of the 590 people in this job in the Tucson, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,050).

$55,280average per year

$26.58 / hourMedian $57,500Take-home ≈ $45,609

  • $46K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $71K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

590people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#3 of 6Arizona metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay range in Tucson

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,540 or more. The middle half of cement masons and concrete finishers in Tucson earn between $48,920 and $59,450.

  • $46K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $71K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$55,280$4,607$26.58
Median$57,500$4,792$27.64
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,920$4,077$23.52
Experienced (75th percentile)$59,450$4,954$28.58

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Tucson vs. Arizona and the U.S.

Cement masons and concrete finishers in Tucson earn 7% less than the Arizona average ($59,530) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($60,050). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $57,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tucson$55,280$57,500$45,690$70,540590
Arizona$59,530$58,910$47,580$76,7507,520
United States$60,050$57,020$39,190$85,480206,170

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary after taxes in Tucson

On the average salary of $55,280, a single filer in Tucson takes home about $45,609 a year, or $3,801 a month and $1,754 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Tucson a good place for cement masons and concrete finishers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tucson area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $55,280 buys what about $57,051 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Tucson ($47,760). A typical home costs $343,580, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in other Arizona cities

Tucson ranks 3rd of 6 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($60,840).

All Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salaries in Arizona

Highest-paying cities for cement masons and concrete finishers

Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,690).

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary by city

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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in Tucson: questions

How much do cement masons and concrete finishers make an hour in Tucson?

$26.58 an hour on average, and $27.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level cement masons and concrete finishers salary in Tucson?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the cement masons and concrete finishers take-home pay in Tucson?

About $45,609 a year ($3,801 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,280.

Do cement masons and concrete finishers earn more in Tucson than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,050).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2051; area Tucson, AZ (46060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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