Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Cement Finisher
Role across Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Cement Finisher
Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.
5 people hold the Cement Finisher role across 1 department in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with a median total compensation of $60,086. Among 10 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania ranks #7 by median pay.
- Employees
- 5
- Median pay
- $60,086
- Departments
- 1
- Cross-jurisdiction
- #7 of 10
Compared with the local labor market
Cement Finisher pay vs. the Pittsburgh, PA area
Across all employers in the Pittsburgh, PA area, the median wage for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers — about 1,500 people — is $63,310. Allegheny County, Pennsylvania pays a median base salary of $59,229 for this role, 6% below that figure — about the 27th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
Where Allegheny County, Pennsylvania sits in the local pay range
The bar is the range of annual wages for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers across every employer in the Pittsburgh, PA area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Allegheny County, Pennsylvania’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers — about 206,170 people — is $57,020. Allegheny County, Pennsylvania’s median base salary is 4% above that national figure, about the 56th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Pittsburgh, PA range relative to the national one.
Median total compensation for this role at Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is $60,086, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare jurisdictions
Cement Finisher pay in other jurisdictions
Where Cement Finishers are paid most
Median total compensation for comparable Cement Finisher roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.
Within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Department with this role
The Allegheny County, Pennsylvania department holding this role
The one department in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania that reports this role. The bar links to that department’s page for it.