Driveway costs and wages in Pennsylvania
What concrete and paving workers earn in Pennsylvania, how many contractors are listed here and in which counties, and the state's licensing rules. Job prices aren't published for any one state, so our price ranges are national.
Checked October 8, 2026
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Wages in Pennsylvania
Cement masons and concrete finishers in Pennsylvania earn a median of $29.62 an hour, or $61,610 a year (BLS, May 2025). Half of them earn between $24.06 and $33.20 an hour, the 25th to 75th percentiles (BLS state file). BLS counts 5,180 of these jobs in Pennsylvania. That's above the national median of $27.41 an hour (BLS).
Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators in Pennsylvania earn a median of $26.93 an hour, or $56,010 a year (BLS, May 2025). Half of them earn between $23.42 and $30.58 an hour, the 25th to 75th percentiles (BLS state file). BLS counts 520 of these jobs in Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has 2,371 driveway contractors listed, and 1,864 of them hold an active USDOT registration. Of the counties with pages of their own, the largest are Bucks County (177), Allegheny County (157), Montgomery County (140), Chester County (127) and Westmoreland County (124). Browse them by county, or ask for quotes and we'll pass your job to contractors near you.
Driveway rules in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania requires contractors who do $5,000 or more of home improvement a year to register with the Office of Attorney General, and the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act lists driveways and patios (Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General).
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.
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“Driveway costs and wages in Pennsylvania.” AllDrivewayServices.com, updated October 8, 2026. https://alldrivewayservices.com/pa/costs/