As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cement Mason in Illinois is $52,840, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,016 weekly, or $4,403 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cement Mason in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cement Mason in Illinois vary widely, spanning from $44,386 to $63,225. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,415) and 75th percentile ($58,276), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,225 per year. This $9,861 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Work Ethic, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Illinois Cement Mason often earn 1.9% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies. However, Illinois currently ranks 14 nationwide for Cement Mason job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Cement Mason Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cement Mason Salary $44,386 IL September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cement Mason Salary $48,415 IL September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cement Mason Salary $52,840 IL September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cement Mason Salary $58,276 IL September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cement Mason Salary $63,225 IL September 01, 2026
25% $48,415 10% $44,386 90% $63,225 75% $58,276 $52,840 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $59,233 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $58,422 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $53,985 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $53,854 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $54,661 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $58,522 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $53,817 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $53,927 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $54,735 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $53,586 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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