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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$19.56
Entry wage$13.59
10th percentile wage$11.24
50th percentile wage$21.55
90th percentile wage$24.73
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$21.55 $22.18  -$0.62
2019$20.68+4.2%$21.28 +4.2%-$0.60
2018$20.09+2.9%$20.68 +2.9%-$0.58
2017$19.48+3.1%$20.05 +3.1%-$0.56
2016$18.96+2.8%$19.51 +2.8%-$0.55
2015$18.50+2.4%$19.05 +2.4%-$0.54
2014$18.09+2.3%$18.61 +2.3%-$0.52
2013$17.74+1.9%$18.26 +1.9%-$0.51
2012$17.45+1.7%$17.96 +1.7%-$0.51
2011$17.17+1.6%$17.67 +1.6%-$0.50
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.55 $23.16  -$1.61
2019$20.68+4.2%$22.22 +4.2%-$1.53
2018$20.09+2.9%$21.54 +3.1%-$1.45
2017$19.48+3.1%$20.97 +2.8%-$1.48
2016$18.96+2.8%$20.49 +2.3%-$1.53
2015$18.50+2.4%$20.06 +2.1%-$1.55
2014$18.09+2.3%$19.63 +2.2%-$1.54
2013$17.74+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%-$1.49
2012$17.45+1.7%$18.90 +1.7%-$1.45
2011$17.17+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%-$1.43
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 $21.5520
Northwest $20.69 
North Central $18.6360
Southwest $18.37 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $18.6360
Eastern $21.5520
Northwest $20.69 
Southwest $18.37 
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