SOC 47-2051 · Abilene, TX metro

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Salary in Abilene, TX

The average salary for cement masons and concrete finishers in Abilene, Texas is $46,500 a year ($22.35 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,440: half of the 70 people in this job in the Abilene, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,050).

$46,500average per year

$22.35 / hourMedian $46,440Take-home ≈ $39,543

  • $32K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $54K75th
  • $57K90th

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

70people in this job
-23%vs U.S. average
#15 of 22Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay range in Abilene

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,310 or more. The middle half of cement masons and concrete finishers in Abilene earn between $36,850 and $53,770.

  • $32K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $54K75th
  • $57K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,500$3,875$22.36
Median$46,440$3,870$22.33
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,850$3,071$17.72
Experienced (75th percentile)$53,770$4,481$25.85

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

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Abilene vs. Texas and the U.S.

Cement masons and concrete finishers in Abilene earn 6% less than the Texas average ($49,270) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($60,050). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $57,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Abilene$46,500$46,440$32,160$57,31070
Texas$49,270$47,500$36,360$60,77026,430
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 Abilene

On the average salary of $46,500, a single filer in Abilene takes home about $39,543 a year, or $3,295 a month and $1,521 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Abilene area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $46,500 buys what about $51,459 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Abilene ($44,340). A typical home costs $217,009, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in other Texas cities

Abilene ranks 15th of 22 Texas metro areas for this job; Sherman pays the most ($52,210).

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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 Abilene: questions

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

$22.35 an hour on average, and $22.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,850, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $39,543 a year ($3,295 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,500. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 23% 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 Abilene, TX (10180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.73, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.73).

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