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Estimated employment10
Mean wage$20.69
Entry wage$18.68
10th percentile wage$16.51
50th percentile wage$21.39
90th percentile wage$23.83
Furniture Finishers (51-7021)
Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.39 $20.50  $0.89
2015$20.71+3.3%$19.85 +3.3%$0.86
2014$20.24+2.3%$19.40 +2.3%$0.84
2013$19.86+1.9%$19.03 +1.9%$0.83
2012$19.53+1.7%$18.72 +1.7%$0.81
2011$19.22+1.6%$18.42 +1.6%$0.80
2010$19.01+1.1%$18.22 +1.1%$0.79
2009$18.68+1.8%$17.90 +1.8%$0.78
2008$18.19+2.7%$17.43 +2.7%$0.76
2007$17.77+2.3%$17.03 +2.3%$0.74
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.39 $20.53  $0.86
2015$20.71+3.3%$19.96 +2.9%$0.76
2014$20.24+2.3%$19.53 +2.2%$0.71
2013$19.86+1.9%$19.14 +2.1%$0.72
2012$19.53+1.7%$18.81 +1.7%$0.72
2011$19.22+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$0.70
2010$19.01+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%$0.81
2009$18.68+1.8%$17.95 +1.4%$0.72
2008$18.19+2.7%$17.49 +2.6%$0.70
2007$17.77+2.3%$16.94 +3.3%$0.84
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $22.24 10
North Central $22.15 50
Eastern $21.39 10
Northwest $21.02 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $22.15 50
Northwest $21.02 30
Southwest $22.24 10
Eastern $21.39 10
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