Concrete & Driveway Costs in 2026

Average cost: $4,500 (typical range $2,000 – $12,000) — based on BLS hourly wage data for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (47-2051). Updated 2026-01-15.

National Average $4,500

Low End $2,000

High End $12,000

BLS Median Wage $24.16/hr

Concrete work costs $6-$12 per square foot for a basic slab, $8-$18/sq ft for stamped or decorative concrete. A standard 2-car driveway (400-600 sq ft) costs $3,000-$7,000 depending on finish and local rates.

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