SOC 47-2051 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers — Canton
Canton-Massillon, OH · 10 metro areas compared
In Canton, OH the median wage for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers is $62,570 a year, which is 9.7% higher than the national figure of $57,020.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Canton, OH the median wage for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers is $62,570 a year, which is 9.7% higher than the national figure of $57,020. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $46,460 and $70,700. The lowest tenth earn under $41,620, while the highest tenth earn more than $76,340.
The area has 300 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 1.8 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Lima records the highest median at $81,270. Of the 381 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 124th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,620 | −27.0% |
| 25th | $46,460 | −18.5% |
| Median (50th) | $62,570 | +9.7% |
| 75th | $70,700 | +24.0% |
| 90th | $76,340 | +33.9% |
| Mean | $60,790 | +6.6% |
Other metro areas in Ohio
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lima | $81,270 | 90 | |
| 2 | Cleveland | $66,080 | 900 | |
| 3 | Columbus | $64,910 | 1,000 | |
| 4 | Akron | $63,850 | 390 | |
| 5 | Sandusky | $63,310 | 110 | |
| 6 | Cincinnati | $62,990 | 1,410 | |
| 7 | Dayton | $62,580 | 260 | |
| 8 | Toledo | $62,200 | 330 | |
| 9 | Youngstown | $61,060 | 200 | |
| 10 | Mansfield | $59,490 | 50 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Canton run 7.2% below the national average, so the median of $62,570 goes as far as $67,425 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 18.2% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$62,570as reported by BLSLocal price level
92.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$67,425US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $62,570 a year, 9.7% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $41,620 to $76,340 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 300 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Lima, at $81,270.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers in Canton, OH?
The median annual wage is $62,570, or $30.08 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $57,020, so pay in Canton, OH is 9.7% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Canton, OH earns more than $76,340 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $41,620 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Lima, at $81,270 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 300 jobs in this occupation in Canton, OH. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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