Concrete Cost Guide in St. Louis — Average Prices & Ranges

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For a St. Louis address, plan on $2,310 to $9,009 per job for concrete work, with the midpoint near $4,562.

Demand in St. Louis swings with the season, and Missouri weather can push concrete work prices higher during busy stretches. Off-peak scheduling often costs less.

Typical cost at a glance

United States planning figures, per job
LevelPrice
Low~$2,310
Typical~$4,562
High~$9,009

Cost by type

TypeLowTypicalHigh
Complete concrete at standard grade~$2,310~$5,660~$9,009
Single-issue patch or repair~$416~$1,830~$3,243
Assessment visit with written scope~$69.00~$305~$541
Upgraded materials or custom finish~$3,581~$11,250~$18,919
Weekend, holiday or rush callout~$2,957~$8,776~$14,595

All figures per job.

Timing your concrete work

For concrete work, same-day and after-hours call-outs sit at the top of the range. A standard appointment booked in advance gives you the best chance of the typical figure.

Who sets concrete work prices

concrete work prices are set by the providers who do the work, not by a regulator or a single market rate. Their costs, capacity and risk assessment decide the figure you see.

How to compare quotes for concrete work

For concrete work, a fair comparison means identical scope. If one quote includes permits and cleanup and another does not, the cheaper total may not be cheaper at all.

What Concrete typically costs

Most buyers in St. Louis see concrete work quoted between $2,310 and $9,009 per job. The typical figure is close to $4,562, and that is the number worth writing into a budget before you request quotes.

How concrete work pricing varies around St. Louis

The St. Louis market for concrete work moves with local demand. When several providers are busy, quotes drift toward $9,009; when schedules are open, they settle nearer $4,562.

What moves the price of concrete work

The scope you agree drives most of the cost of concrete work. Every extra task, upgraded material or access complication adds labour and risk, and the provider prices that risk into the quote.

Frequently asked questions

How much does concrete work cost?
Most concrete work falls between $2,310 and $9,009, with a typical figure near $4,562 per job. The low end is a straightforward job with no surprises; the high end covers complex scope, premium materials or urgent timing. It is worth testing that against a couple of quotes in St. Louis.
What affects the price of concrete work?
No single factor decides it — scope, materials, access and timing all move the total, and the biggest swings usually come from access and scheduling. Local providers in St. Louis can confirm how that applies to your area.
Is Concrete cheaper in smaller cities?
Often, but not always. Smaller markets can carry a travel or availability premium that offsets a lower local rate, so it is worth checking a nearby city before assuming the lowest published figure applies to you. In St. Louis, that is worth confirming with a local provider before you commit.
How many quotes should I get for concrete work?
Two or three written quotes are enough to see the real market range. Compare the same scope side by side, and ask each provider what is excluded and what would change the price after the quote is accepted. The answer can shift with the St. Louis market, so check locally.

These are planning ranges drawn from public price data and market research. They are not a quote, an offer or financial advice, and your actual price depends on the provider, the location and the scope of the work.