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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$23.10
Entry wage$16.49
10th percentile wage$15.66
50th percentile wage$25.24
90th percentile wage$30.28
Upholsterers (51-6093)
Make, repair, or replace upholstery for household furniture or transportation vehicles.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$25.24 $22.18  $3.06
2019$24.22+4.2%$21.28 +4.2%$2.94
2018$23.53+2.9%$20.68 +2.9%$2.85
2017$22.82+3.1%$20.05 +3.1%$2.77
2016$22.20+2.8%$19.51 +2.8%$2.69
2015$21.67+2.4%$19.05 +2.4%$2.63
2014$21.18+2.3%$18.61 +2.3%$2.57
2013$20.78+1.9%$18.26 +1.9%$2.52
2012$20.44+1.7%$17.96 +1.7%$2.48
2011$20.11+1.6%$17.67 +1.6%$2.44
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$25.24 $23.16  $2.08
2019$24.22+4.2%$22.22 +4.2%$2.00
2018$23.53+2.9%$21.54 +3.1%$1.99
2017$22.82+3.1%$20.97 +2.8%$1.85
2016$22.20+2.8%$20.49 +2.3%$1.71
2015$21.67+2.4%$20.06 +2.1%$1.61
2014$21.18+2.3%$19.63 +2.2%$1.55
2013$20.78+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%$1.55
2012$20.44+1.7%$18.90 +1.7%$1.53
2011$20.11+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%$1.50
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $25.2420
Southwest $20.5350
North Central $17.5540
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $20.5350
North Central $17.5540
Eastern $25.2420
Wages in other areas
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