Dry finisher vs sanforizer

The differences between dry finishers and sanforizers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a sanforizer has an average salary of $44,669, which is higher than the $34,453 average annual salary of a dry finisher.

Dry finisher vs sanforizer overview

	Dry Finisher	Sanforizer
Yearly salary	$34,453	$44,669
Hourly rate	$16.56	$21.48
Growth rate	-2%	-5%
Number of jobs	2,341	16
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 61%	High School Diploma, 55%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	-	-

Dry finisher vs sanforizer salary

Dry finishers and sanforizers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Dry Finisher	Sanforizer
Average salary	$34,453	$44,669
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $48,000	Between $22,000 And $86,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between dry finisher and sanforizer education

There are a few differences between a dry finisher and a sanforizer in terms of educational background:

	Dry Finisher	Sanforizer
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 61%	High School Diploma, 55%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Dry finisher vs sanforizer demographics

Here are the differences between dry finishers' and sanforizers' demographics:

	Dry Finisher	Sanforizer
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 94.4% Female, 5.6%	Male, 90.0% Female, 10.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.6% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.3% Asian, 14.9% White, 59.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 10.2% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 15.1% Asian, 12.9% White, 56.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between dry finisher and sanforizer duties and responsibilities

Dry finisher example responsibilities.

Insulate and dry wall many McDonalds.Skills UsedMeasuring skills, design skills, coordination skills.
Assist ICM with project management responsibilities and updating and editing documentation for ISO compliance.
Machine operations syntex open width dryers /wet pads / calender / exit end tenter frame operator /sewing rolls

Sanforizer example responsibilities.

Work in large textile company doing many various tasks regarding the fabrication of denim including forklift operator.
Lift raw materials, finish products, and pack items, manually or using hoists.

Dry finisher vs sanforizer skills

Common dry finisher skills

Coats, 41%
Skim, 35%
Caulking, 24%

Common sanforizer skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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