Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,430 or more. The middle half of cement masons and concrete finishers in Portland earn between $60,340 and $93,050.
- $50K10th
- $60K25th
- $75KMedian
- $93K75th
- $99K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $74,990 | $6,249 | $36.05 |
| Median | $75,090 | $6,258 | $36.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,340 | $5,028 | $29.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $93,050 | $7,754 | $44.74 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Portland vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Cement masons and concrete finishers in Portland earn 7% more than the Oregon average ($70,260) and 25% more than the U.S. average ($60,050). At the median the gap is +32% against the U.S. median of $57,020.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $74,990 | $75,090 | $49,550 | $99,430 | 1,410 |
| Oregon | $70,260 | $68,530 | $49,000 | $94,540 | 2,170 |
| United States | $60,050 | $57,020 | $39,190 | $85,480 | 206,170 |
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 Portland
On the average salary of $74,990, a single filer in Portland takes home about $56,252 a year, or $4,688 a month and $2,164 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WA | $61,585 | $5,132 |
| Working in OR | $56,252 | $4,688 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Portland a good place for cement masons and concrete finishers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $74,990 buys what about $71,134 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($60,690). A typical home costs $552,022, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in other Oregon cities
Portland ranks 1st of 7 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for cement masons and concrete finishers
Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,690).
- Fairbanks, AK$103,690
- Anchorage, AK$99,060
- Kahului, HI$92,610
- Seattle, WA$87,880
- Honolulu, HI$86,770
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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in Portland: questions
How much do cement masons and concrete finishers make an hour in Portland?
$36.05 an hour on average, and $36.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cement masons and concrete finishers salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,340, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cement masons and concrete finishers take-home pay in Portland?
About $56,252 a year ($4,688 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,990. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do cement masons and concrete finishers earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 25% more 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 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (38900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.88, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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