Furniture finisher earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level furniture finisher earnings begin at:

$5.93 per hour

$12,343 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level furniture finisher earnings begin at:

$5.16 per hour

$10,739 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level furniture finisher earnings begin at:

$4.42 per hour

$9,201 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level furniture finisher earnings begin at:

$3.79 per hour

$7,882 per year

10th percentile

Starting level furniture finisher earnings begin at:

$3.30 per hour

$6,858 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Furniture finisher salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Massachusetts $56,380
Iowa $47,160
Connecticut $44,340
Maryland $39,820
New Hampshire $39,280
Florida $38,580
Washington $38,570
Colorado $38,360
California $38,200
Minnesota $37,500
New York $37,500
Nebraska $37,460
Rhode Island $37,460
New Jersey $37,400
Missouri $37,280
Nevada $37,270
Indiana $37,150
Oregon $37,140
Illinois $37,060
Pennsylvania $37,020
Ohio $36,910
Idaho $36,860
West Virginia $36,690
Michigan $36,360
Oklahoma $36,360
Louisiana $36,310
Wisconsin $36,300
North Dakota $36,240
Vermont $36,230
Maine $35,640
Virginia $35,570
Arizona $34,930
Texas $34,870
North Carolina $34,760
Mississippi $33,610
South Carolina $33,270
Georgia $32,030
Kansas $31,980
Utah $31,190
Kentucky $30,070
Alabama $29,500
Montana $29,460
South Dakota $29,460
Tennessee $28,820
Arkansas $27,810
Puerto Rico $18,380

How do furniture finisher salaries compare to similar careers?

Furniture finishers earn 6% less than similar careers in the United States. On average, they make less than cabinetmakers but more than sewing machine operators.

Career Median Salary
Cabinetmaker salary $14K
Drywall installer salary $13K
Construction worker salary $12K
Roofer salary $12K
Stone cutter salary $11K
Furniture finisher salary $9K
Landscaper salary $5K
Sewing machine operator salary $3K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)