Driveway costs and wages in Missouri

Wages in Missouri

Cement masons and concrete finishers in Missouri earn a median of $29.51 an hour, or $61,390 a year (BLS, May 2025). Half of them earn between $23.25 and $35.27 an hour, the 25th to 75th percentiles (BLS state file). BLS counts 6,220 of these jobs in Missouri. That's above the national median of $27.41 an hour (BLS).

Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators in Missouri earn a median of $33.37 an hour, or $69,400 a year (BLS, May 2025). Half of them earn between $23.52 and $44.43 an hour, the 25th to 75th percentiles (BLS state file). BLS counts 1,560 of these jobs in Missouri. That's above the national median of $25.64 an hour (BLS).

These are wages, not prices. A contractor's price also covers materials, equipment, insurance, overhead and profit, so a wage can't be turned into what a job costs you. BLS counts employees only, not the self-employed.

Contractors in Missouri

Missouri has 537 driveway contractors listed, and 321 of them hold an active USDOT registration. Of the counties with pages of their own, the largest are Jackson County (92), St. Louis County (51), Clay County (28), Saint Charles County (28) and Greene County (24). Browse them by county, or ask for quotes and we'll pass your job to contractors near you.

Driveway rules in Missouri

All Missouri rules and sources

National price ranges

National price ranges for concrete driveways, patios and walkways, asphalt paving, sealcoating and gravel, each credited to its source, are in the guides to driveway costs by material, concrete patios and walkways and repair, resurfacing and replacement.