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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in South Carolina

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11.5% Jobs Projection
$36,660 Median Salary
220 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in South Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Work in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, there were 2,330 people working as Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in the year 2018.

There were 1,800 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 530 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,690 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers working in it, which means South Carolina has fewer Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers than average.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in this state are growing at a rate of 11.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.6%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 220 annual job openings, and a total of 1,940 jobs for South Carolina Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 22,400 annual jobs and 201,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers ranged from $27,360 to $49,550 with $36,660 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.16 to $23.82. The median hourly rate was $17.62.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.63 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.99.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Carolina Metros for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 1,590 $39,460
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 450 $39,370
Columbia, SC 420 $37,980
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 320 $34,090
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 200 $36,470
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 180 $35,800
Spartanburg, SC 150 $36,700
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC 110 $38,470
Sumter, SC 60 $30,690

Top States for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Employment

View the list below to see where most Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 24,370 $53,710
Texas 21,640 $35,870
Florida 13,640 $35,900
New York 6,800 $72,100
Arizona 6,590 $41,720
Illinois 5,740 $69,210
Ohio 5,480 $46,280
Colorado 5,170 $44,960
Wisconsin 5,120 $49,350
Michigan 4,950 $44,240
Minnesota 4,650 $50,260
Missouri 4,560 $55,910
North Carolina 4,320 $38,020
Indiana 4,310 $43,860
Virginia 4,170 $42,140
Washington 3,900 $56,520
Pennsylvania 3,790 $44,760
Utah 3,580 $40,830
New Jersey 3,530 $55,670
Louisiana 3,240 $0

Below are the states where Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $78,400
New York $72,100
Illinois $69,210
Alaska $65,610
Washington $56,520
Missouri $55,910
Massachusetts $55,710
New Jersey $55,670
California $53,710
Connecticut $53,460

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