SOC 47-2051 · Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Salary in Staunton, VA

The average salary for cement masons and concrete finishers in Staunton, Virginia is $56,180 a year ($27.01 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,010: half of the 40 people in this job in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,050).

$56,180average per year

$27.01 / hourMedian $57,010Take-home ≈ $44,904

  • $48K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $73K90th

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

40people in this job
-6%vs U.S. average
#1 of 9Virginia metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay range in Staunton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,800 or more. The middle half of cement masons and concrete finishers in Staunton earn between $48,140 and $60,410.

  • $48K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $73K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,180$4,682$27.01
Median$57,010$4,751$27.41
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,140$4,012$23.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,410$5,034$29.04

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

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers pay in Staunton vs. Virginia and the U.S.

Cement masons and concrete finishers in Staunton earn 6% more than the Virginia average ($52,900) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($60,050). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $57,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Staunton$56,180$57,010$47,830$72,80040
Virginia$52,900$50,930$37,420$72,6904,020
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 Staunton

On the average salary of $56,180, a single filer in Staunton takes home about $44,904 a year, or $3,742 a month and $1,727 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Staunton area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $56,180 buys what about $61,650 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Staunton ($48,040). A typical home costs $334,927, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in other Virginia cities

Staunton ranks 1st of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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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).

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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers salary in Staunton: questions

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

$27.01 an hour on average, and $27.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,140, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $44,904 a year ($3,742 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,180.

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

The average here is 6% 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 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (44420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.58, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.58).

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