Furniture Finishers (51-7021) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		170
Mean wage		$19.61
Entry wage		$13.91
10th percentile wage		$12.62
50th percentile wage		$19.44
90th percentile wage		$24.94

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	80	47.7%
Other Services	60	35.6%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Other Services	60	$19.27
Manufacturing	80	$16.92

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	$19.44		$19.86		-$0.41
2018	$19.25	+1.0%	$19.67	+1.0%	-$0.41
2017	$18.70	+2.9%	$19.11	+2.9%	-$0.40
2016	$18.14	+3.1%	$18.53	+3.1%	-$0.39
2015	$17.65	+2.8%	$18.03	+2.8%	-$0.38
2014	$17.23	+2.4%	$17.60	+2.4%	-$0.37
2013	$16.84	+2.3%	$17.20	+2.3%	-$0.36
2012	$16.52	+1.9%	$16.88	+1.9%	-$0.35
2011	$16.24	+1.7%	$16.59	+1.7%	-$0.35
2010	$15.98	+1.6%	$16.33	+1.6%	-$0.34
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.44		$23.07		-$3.63
2018	$19.25	+1.0%	$22.87	+.9%	-$3.61
2017	$18.70	+2.9%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$3.46
2016	$18.14	+3.1%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$3.43
2015	$17.65	+2.8%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$3.43
2014	$17.23	+2.4%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$3.41
2013	$16.84	+2.3%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$3.36
2012	$16.52	+1.9%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$3.27
2011	$16.24	+1.7%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$3.21
2010	$15.98	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$3.16

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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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