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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$21.89
Entry wage$16.36
10th percentile wage$15.44
50th percentile wage$21.94
90th percentile wage$29.89
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Repair and Maintenance6028.9%
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing5023.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing50$20.39
Repair and Maintenance60$18.71
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
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.94 $19.39 $2.55
2017$21.75+.9%$19.23+.9%$2.53
2016$21.10+3.1%$18.65+3.1%$2.45
2015$20.53+2.8%$18.14+2.8%$2.39
2014$20.04+2.4%$17.71+2.4%$2.33
2013$19.58+2.3%$17.31+2.3%$2.28
2012$19.21+1.9%$16.98+1.9%$2.23
2011$18.89+1.7%$16.70+1.7%$2.20
2010$18.59+1.6%$16.43+1.6%$2.16
2009$18.39+1.1%$16.25+1.1%$2.14
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.94 $22.55 -$0.61
2017$21.75+.9%$22.31+1.1%-$0.55
2016$21.10+3.1%$21.71+2.8%-$0.61
2015$20.53+2.8%$21.22+2.3%-$0.69
2014$20.04+2.4%$20.77+2.1%-$0.73
2013$19.58+2.3%$20.33+2.2%-$0.74
2012$19.21+1.9%$19.92+2.1%-$0.70
2011$18.89+1.7%$19.58+1.7%-$0.68
2010$18.59+1.6%$19.27+1.6%-$0.67
2009$18.39+1.1%$18.95+1.7%-$0.55

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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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