Furniture Finishers (51-7021) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		70
Mean wage		$21.25
Entry wage		$18.10
10th percentile wage		$17.81
50th percentile wage		$22.18
90th percentile wage		$23.88

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing	60	78.5%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing	60	$18.91

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	$22.18		$23.13		-$0.95
2021	$21.32	+4.0%	$22.23	+4.0%	-$0.91
2020	$20.40	+4.5%	$21.27	+4.5%	-$0.87
2019	$19.74	+3.3%	$20.59	+3.3%	-$0.84
2018	$19.16	+3.0%	$19.98	+3.0%	-$0.82
2017	$18.58	+3.1%	$19.37	+3.1%	-$0.79
2016	$18.07	+2.8%	$18.84	+2.8%	-$0.77
2015	$17.57	+2.8%	$18.32	+2.8%	-$0.75
2014	$17.18	+2.3%	$17.91	+2.3%	-$0.73
2013	$16.84	+2.0%	$17.56	+2.0%	-$0.72
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.18		$24.37		-$2.19
2021	$21.32	+4.0%	$23.42	+4.0%	-$2.10
2020	$20.40	+4.5%	$22.62	+3.5%	-$2.21
2019	$19.74	+3.3%	$21.98	+2.9%	-$2.23
2018	$19.16	+3.0%	$21.34	+3.0%	-$2.17
2017	$18.58	+3.1%	$20.73	+2.9%	-$2.14
2016	$18.07	+2.8%	$20.24	+2.4%	-$2.17
2015	$17.57	+2.8%	$19.73	+2.6%	-$2.15
2014	$17.18	+2.3%	$19.31	+2.2%	-$2.13
2013	$16.84	+2.0%	$18.96	+1.9%	-$2.11

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2022

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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