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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$16.33
Entry wage$14.27
10th percentile wage$13.21
50th percentile wage$15.11
90th percentile wage$23.09
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$15.11 $18.76 -$3.65
2018$14.96+1.0%$18.58+1.0%-$3.61
2017$14.54+2.9%$18.05+2.9%-$3.51
2016$14.10+3.1%$17.50+3.1%-$3.40
2015$13.72+2.8%$17.03+2.8%-$3.31
2014$13.39+2.4%$16.62+2.4%-$3.23
2013$13.09+2.3%$16.25+2.3%-$3.16
2012$12.84+1.9%$15.94+1.9%-$3.10
2011$12.63+1.7%$15.68+1.7%-$3.04
2010$12.42+1.6%$15.42+1.6%-$3.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.11 $21.96 -$6.85
2018$14.96+1.0%$21.77+.9%-$6.80
2017$14.54+2.9%$21.10+3.1%-$6.56
2016$14.10+3.1%$20.54+2.8%-$6.43
2015$13.72+2.8%$20.07+2.3%-$6.35
2014$13.39+2.4%$19.65+2.1%-$6.25
2013$13.09+2.3%$19.23+2.2%-$6.14
2012$12.84+1.9%$18.84+2.1%-$6.00
2011$12.63+1.7%$18.52+1.7%-$5.89
2010$12.42+1.6%$18.23+1.6%-$5.80
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $21.87 
North Central $21.2240
Northwest $18.45 
Southwest $17.73 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.2240
Eastern $21.87 
Northwest $18.45 
South Central $15.11 
Wages in other areas
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