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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$23.35
Entry wage$17.79
10th percentile wage$15.27
50th percentile wage$23.78
90th percentile wage$30.83
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$23.78 $18.65 $5.13
2017$23.58+.9%$18.49+.9%$5.09
2016$22.87+3.1%$17.93+3.1%$4.93
2015$22.25+2.8%$17.45+2.8%$4.80
2014$21.72+2.4%$17.03+2.4%$4.69
2013$21.23+2.3%$16.65+2.3%$4.58
2012$20.83+1.9%$16.33+1.9%$4.49
2011$20.48+1.7%$16.06+1.7%$4.42
2010$20.15+1.6%$15.80+1.6%$4.35
2009$19.93+1.1%$15.63+1.1%$4.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.78 $21.63 $2.15
2017$23.58+.9%$21.40+1.1%$2.18
2016$22.87+3.1%$20.83+2.8%$2.04
2015$22.25+2.8%$20.35+2.3%$1.90
2014$21.72+2.4%$19.93+2.1%$1.79
2013$21.23+2.3%$19.50+2.2%$1.73
2012$20.83+1.9%$19.11+2.1%$1.72
2011$20.48+1.7%$18.78+1.7%$1.70
2010$20.15+1.6%$18.48+1.6%$1.67
2009$19.93+1.1%$18.17+1.7%$1.76
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$23.78 
North Central$21.3440
Southwest$17.97 
Northwest$17.58 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$21.3440
Northwest$17.58 
South Central$23.78 
Southwest$17.97 
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