Furniture Finishers (51-7021) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		170
Mean wage		$19.65
Entry wage		$13.73
10th percentile wage		$12.01
50th percentile wage		$19.31
90th percentile wage		$25.52

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	70	45.4%
Other Services	70	40.5%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Other Services	70	$19.24
Manufacturing	70	$17.24

Furniture Finishers (51-7021)

Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$19.31		$20.68		-$1.37
2019	$18.53	+4.2%	$19.85	+4.2%	-$1.31
2018	$18.00	+2.9%	$19.28	+2.9%	-$1.27
2017	$17.46	+3.1%	$18.70	+3.1%	-$1.23
2016	$16.99	+2.8%	$18.19	+2.8%	-$1.20
2015	$16.58	+2.4%	$17.76	+2.4%	-$1.17
2014	$16.21	+2.3%	$17.36	+2.3%	-$1.14
2013	$15.90	+1.9%	$17.03	+1.9%	-$1.12
2012	$15.63	+1.7%	$16.74	+1.7%	-$1.10
2011	$15.38	+1.6%	$16.48	+1.6%	-$1.09
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.31		$23.93		-$4.62
2019	$18.53	+4.2%	$22.96	+4.2%	-$4.42
2018	$18.00	+2.9%	$22.26	+3.1%	-$4.25
2017	$17.46	+3.1%	$21.66	+2.8%	-$4.20
2016	$16.99	+2.8%	$21.17	+2.3%	-$4.18
2015	$16.58	+2.4%	$20.73	+2.1%	-$4.14
2014	$16.21	+2.3%	$20.28	+2.2%	-$4.07
2013	$15.90	+1.9%	$19.87	+2.1%	-$3.97
2012	$15.63	+1.7%	$19.53	+1.7%	-$3.89
2011	$15.38	+1.6%	$19.23	+1.6%	-$3.84

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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.


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