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Upholsterers in Nevada
Want to work in Nevada as an Upholsterer? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Upholsterers in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Upholsterers in Nevada is growing faster than average.
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Upholsterers in Nevada earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Upholsterers Work in Nevada?
290 people worked as Upholsterers in 2018 in this state.
There were 270 Upholsterers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 335 Upholsterers working in it, which means Nevada has fewer Upholsterers than average.
Job Projections for Nevada
Jobs for Upholsterers in this state are growing at a rate of 15.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.5%.
Nevada Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 40 annual Upholsterers job openings in Nevada, and 380 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,200 annual jobs and 41,800 total jobs in 2026.
What do Upholsterers Make in Nevada?
In 2018 wages for Upholsterers ranged from $24,980 to $54,890 with $34,120 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.01 to $26.39. The median hourly rate was $16.4.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $15.45 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.95.
The median salary in Nevada is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Nevada Metros for Upholsterers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Upholsterers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 230 | $33,290 |
Reno, NV | 60 | $37,560 |
Top States for Upholsterers Employment
View the list below to see where most Upholsterers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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North Carolina | 6,880 | $38,270 |
Mississippi | 3,660 | $34,160 |
California | 2,580 | $35,330 |
Indiana | 1,960 | $33,390 |
Texas | 1,750 | $32,590 |
Florida | 1,460 | $31,350 |
New York | 1,050 | $38,150 |
Missouri | 930 | $32,470 |
Tennessee | 890 | $28,550 |
Illinois | 780 | $31,760 |
Georgia | 750 | $31,710 |
Pennsylvania | 720 | $33,540 |
Arizona | 560 | $34,910 |
Oregon | 480 | $30,870 |
Ohio | 440 | $32,060 |
Maryland | 440 | $34,340 |
Washington | 380 | $45,480 |
New Jersey | 360 | $35,550 |
Massachusetts | 350 | $37,340 |
Arkansas | 320 | $25,520 |
Below are the states where Upholsterers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Nebraska | $56,130 |
Washington | $45,480 |
Idaho | $43,830 |
Hawaii | $43,330 |
New Hampshire | $39,220 |
Minnesota | $39,140 |
North Carolina | $38,270 |
New York | $38,150 |
Connecticut | $38,070 |
Colorado | $38,000 |
Related Careers in Nevada
You may also be interested in the following careers:
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Steven M O’Kelley under License
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