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Floor Sanders and Finishers in Massachusetts

Floor Sanders and Finishers in Massachusetts

Is Massachusetts a good place for you to work as a Floor Sander and Finisher?

12.8% Jobs Projection
$36,360 Median Salary
40 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Floor Sanders and Finishers in Massachusetts are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Floor Sanders and Finishers in Massachusetts is growing faster than average.

  • Floor Sanders and Finishers in Massachusetts earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Floor Sanders and Finishers Work in Massachusetts?

In Massachusetts, there were 370 people working as Floor Sanders and Finishers in the year 2018.

There were 260 Floor Sanders and Finishers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 160 Floor Sanders and Finishers working in it, which means Massachusetts has more Floor Sanders and Finishers than average.

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Job Projections for Massachusetts

Jobs for Floor Sanders and Finishers in this state are growing at a rate of 12.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.

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Massachusetts Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 40 annual job openings, and 440 total jobs in 2026 for Floor Sanders and Finishers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 700 annual jobs and 7,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Floor Sanders and Finishers Make in Massachusetts?

In 2018 wages for Floor Sanders and Finishers ranged from $24,500 to $55,970 with $36,360 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.78 to $26.91. The median hourly rate was $17.48.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.81 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.67.

The median salary in Massachusetts is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Massachusetts Metros for Floor Sanders and Finishers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Floor Sanders and Finishers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH 320 $35,250

Top States for Floor Sanders and Finishers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Floor Sanders and Finishers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 520 $47,870
Massachusetts 370 $36,360
Wisconsin 360 $35,380
North Carolina 290 $31,320
Texas 270 $42,260
Missouri 250 $28,690
Maryland 160 $38,510
Arkansas 160 $33,590
Washington 150 $43,030
Pennsylvania 140 $36,070
Tennessee 140 $37,920
New Hampshire 70 $37,090
Michigan 60 $42,320
Delaware 60 $38,320

Below are the states where Floor Sanders and Finishers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Illinois $69,410
California $47,870
New York $47,520
New Jersey $47,090
Washington $43,030
Oregon $42,430
Michigan $42,320
Texas $42,260
Maryland $38,510
Delaware $38,320

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