BLS and Census data

Running a concrete business in College Station, TX

The College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has about 260 concrete finishers. The median wage is $20.81 an hour, so half earn more and half earn less. That's 9% below the Texas median of $22.84. Nationally, the median is $27.41, so College Station pays 24% less.

Market snapshot

Concrete finishers employed in the metro area
260
Median hourly wage
$20.81
Middle 50% earn
$18.10 to $23.54 an hour
Median annual wage
$43,290
Texas median hourly wage
$22.84
U.S. median hourly wage
$27.41
Job concentration
1.45× the national share
Concrete foundation and structure contractors in the metro area
27
College Station population
124,570
Median year homes were built in College Station
1999

Job concentration compares the share of local jobs held by concrete finishers with the share nationwide. Above 1 means the trade is more concentrated here than average.

How College Station ranks in Texas

  • #10 of 22 Texas metros for the number of concrete finishers
  • #17 of 22 for median hourly wage

Concrete in nearby cities

CityWorkers in the metroMedian hourly wage
Houston, TX7,700$22.40
Waco, TX260$21.36
Austin, TX2,650$23.76
Killeen, TX390$22.60
Beaumont, TX250$23.23
Tyler, TX190$22.04

How Tradesman helps concrete businesses in College Station

Finish options on one estimate

Quote a broom finish, exposed aggregate and stamped concrete as options. The customer chooses and approves online.

See the crew's week

Schedule pours and form work on the calendar and assign crew members, so everyone knows where to be.

Job costing after the pour

Log material and rental receipts and crew hours to the job, then compare them with the invoice.

Questions about concrete in College Station

How much do concrete finishers make in College Station?

In May 2025, the median wage for concrete finishers in the College Station-Bryan, TX metro area was $20.81 an hour. The middle half earned between $18.10 and $23.54 an hour.

How many concrete finishers work in College Station?

About 260 concrete finishers worked in the College Station-Bryan, TX metro area in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How many concrete foundation and structure contractors are in College Station?

The College Station-Bryan, TX metro area had 27 establishments classified as concrete foundation and structure contractors in 2023, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns.

Sources

Figures cover the College Station-Bryan, TX metro area unless they name College Station. Wages are for employees, not business owners.

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