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Furniture Finishers in Alabama
Considering a career as a Furniture Finisher in Alabama?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Furniture Finishers in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Furniture Finishers in Alabama is growing faster than average.
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Furniture Finishers in Alabama earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Furniture Finishers Work in Alabama?
There were approximately 400 workers employed as Furniture Finishers in this state in 2018.
There were 480 Furniture Finishers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 230 Furniture Finishers working in it, which means Alabama has more Furniture Finishers than average.
Job Projections for Alabama
Jobs for Furniture Finishers in this state are growing at a rate of 8.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.4%.
Alabama Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 250 total jobs in 2026 for Furniture Finishers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,000 annual jobs and 22,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Furniture Finishers Make in Alabama?
In 2018 wages for Furniture Finishers ranged from $20,870 to $38,910 with $26,790 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.03 to $18.71. The median hourly rate was $12.88.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.74 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.14.
The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Furniture Finishers Employment
View the list below to see where most Furniture Finishers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 1,450 | $34,510 |
Indiana | 1,300 | $30,330 |
North Carolina | 1,270 | $30,010 |
Pennsylvania | 1,260 | $34,640 |
Texas | 1,240 | $28,460 |
New York | 870 | $35,220 |
Ohio | 830 | $30,630 |
Florida | 720 | $29,820 |
Minnesota | 700 | $36,880 |
Illinois | 630 | $34,990 |
Michigan | 550 | $34,960 |
Washington | 520 | $38,010 |
Wisconsin | 510 | $31,660 |
Virginia | 410 | $26,170 |
New Jersey | 410 | $31,410 |
Alabama | 400 | $26,790 |
Iowa | 370 | $33,710 |
Arizona | 360 | $30,060 |
Georgia | 320 | $29,970 |
Massachusetts | 260 | $35,160 |
Below are the states where Furniture Finishers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Connecticut | $39,550 |
New Hampshire | $39,280 |
Nebraska | $38,990 |
Rhode Island | $38,760 |
Washington | $38,010 |
Minnesota | $36,880 |
Missouri | $36,140 |
Colorado | $35,980 |
Maryland | $35,500 |
New York | $35,220 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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