The salary statistics of furniture finishers in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare furniture finishers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for furniture finishers in the industry sector of educational services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) furniture finishers is $48,340. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid furniture finishers is $27,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of furniture finishers in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $35,080 | 4.30% | -1.57% |
| 2017 | $33,570 | -6.14% | - |
| 2016 | $35,630 | 2.16% | - |
| 2015 | $34,860 | -2.21% | - |
| 2012 | $35,630 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].