Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers

Detailed Occupation

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    2024 Workforce
    49.4k
    Average Age
    40.4
    Average Salary
    $52,350
    Average Male Salary
    $52,623
    Average Female Salary
    $34,297

    About

    Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers are most often employed by the Construction industry. The average yearly wage for Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers was $52,350 in 2024.

    Employment

    Employment and salary information for the Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers workforce. Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers workforce in 2024 was 49,430 people, of which 1.49% were women and 98.5% were men.

    Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers are paid most in Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties PUMA, PA but are relatively concentrated in Sumter County PUMA, FL.

    Employment Over Time

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    Grouping
    48,694
    Male Workforce
    ± 5.42k
    736
    Female Workforce
    ± 666

    The Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers workforce in 2024 was 49,430 people (1.49% women and 98.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of −2.72% between 2014 (50,812) and 2024 (49,430).

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    Employment by Location

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    This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers.

    During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Massachusetts ($99,794), New Jersey ($87,717), and Illinois ($69,057).

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    Yearly Wage Ranking

    $52,350
    AVERAGE WAGE
    #346 in the ranking (2014)
    $69,878
    NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
    For all occupations across the US

    In 2024, Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers earned an average of $52,350, $17,528 less than the average national salary of $69,878

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    Wage Distribution

    Gender
    0.306
    WAGE GINI

    In 2024, Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.306, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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    Industry

    Information on the industries that employ Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers and on wages for those in the field. Construction is the industry that employs the most Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers, by average wage, is Construction ($52,533).

    Occupations by Industries

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    Value
    49.4k
    2024 Workforce
    ± 5,458
    −6.26%
    1 YEAR GROWTH
    ± 16.4%

    This graphic shows the share of Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers employed by various industries. Construction employs the largest share of Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers at 97.5%, followed by Cement, concrete, lime, & gypsum product manufacturing with 2.05% and Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing with 0.455%.

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    Diversity

    Demographic information on Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers in the US. The workforce of Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers in 2024 was 49,430 people, with 1.49% woman, and 98.5% men. The average age of male Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers in the workforce is 40.4 and of female Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers is 40.1, and the most common race/ethnicity for Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers is White.

    Gender and Age

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    The workforce of Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers in 2024 was 49,430 people, with 1.49% woman, and 98.5% men.

    The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 35 to 39 years (6,462 people), 40 to 44 years (6,391  people), and 45 to 49 years (6,225 people). Among them they concentrated 39% of the total workforce.

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    Ethnicity

    Gender

    In 2024, 46.7% of Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers workers were Hispanic and 53.3% non-Hispanic.

    The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (86.4%), Salvadoran (3.37)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (3.12)%

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    Races

    In 2024, 48.8% of the Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers workforce were White, of which 2.16% were women and 97.8% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (22.2%) and Other (18.3%).

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    Education & Skills

    Data on higher education choices for Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Mechanical Technologies.

    Majors

    ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.
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    The most common majors achieved by Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (319 people), Engineering (121 people), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (95 people).

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    Education Levels

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    The main educational levels achieved by the Cement masons, concrete finishers, & terrazzo workers workers were High School or Equivalent (22,843 people), Secondary Education (10,699 people), and Some college (6,926 people).

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