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Concrete finishers usually are paid at the prevailing wage in their area, which differs around the country. Chicago area decorative finishers are paid up to $50 per hour, while in Alabama they earn about $23 an hour and in Southern California about $30. Beginning concrete finishers in Alabama earn $12 per hour, while in Southern California they start between $10 and $15. Chicago, again, is higher, with beginning finishers paid closer to $25 per hour.
I ended up doing my job for roughly $2500 for 1560 square feet (4 slab), or $1.63 square foot. $1,500 in concrete, $800 labor, the other $200 covered the poly, key joints, and power trowel blades (had to buy a set from the rental place.