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Furniture Finishers in Virginia

Furniture Finishers in Virginia

Want to work in Virginia as a Furniture Finisher? Read this first!

4.0% Jobs Projection
$26,170 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Furniture Finishers in Virginia is growing slower than average.

  • Furniture Finishers in Virginia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Furniture Finishers Work in Virginia?

410 people worked as Furniture Finishers in 2018 in this state.

There were 400 Furniture Finishers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 230 Furniture Finishers working in it, which means Virginia has more Furniture Finishers than average.

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Furniture Finishers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.4%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 50 annual job openings, and 520 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 Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Furniture Finishers ranged from $18,820 to $44,650 with $26,170 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.05 to $21.47. The median hourly rate was $12.58.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.16 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.58.

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

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Top Virginia Metros for Furniture Finishers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Furniture Finishers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 130 $33,000
Richmond, VA 70 $22,200
Lynchburg, VA 40 $29,830

Top States for Furniture Finishers Employment

View the list below to see where most Furniture Finishers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

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