Furniture Finishers

Manufacturing
Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish.

What a furniture finisher does

Become a furniture finisher

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good furniture finisher

  • Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Typical hourly rate is $27 per hour with a typical salary of $50,900 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $20 and $30 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $6,800 and $44,500 per year.
  • 37% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.

Part-time

  • The typical hourly rate for part-time workers is $24 per hour with a typical salary of $22,100 per year.

Furniture Finisher job outlook

  • There are 430 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 108 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Multiple Jobs

  • 1% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
  • 30% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

Some of these occupations may require a high school diploma or GED certificate.

Programs to get you there

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