Furniture finisher demographics and statistics in the US
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Furniture finisher demographics by:
Furniture finisher gender statistics
24.8% of furniture finishers are women and 75.2% of furniture finishers are men.
- Male, 75.2%
- Female, 24.8%
Furniture finisher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 75.2% |
| Female | 24.8% |
Furniture finisher gender pay gap
Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,499
Female income
$29,620
Furniture finisher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in furniture finisher positions over time. Currently, 24.8% of furniture finishers are female.
Furniture finisher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.15% | 25.85% |
| 2011 | 77.91% | 22.09% |
| 2012 | 80.38% | 19.62% |
| 2013 | 67.52% | 32.48% |
| 2014 | 73.83% | 26.17% |
| 2015 | 71.91% | 28.09% |
| 2016 | 74.99% | 25.01% |
| 2017 | 82.78% | 17.22% |
| 2018 | 85.18% | 14.82% |
| 2019 | 84.20% | 15.80% |
| 2020 | 64.57% | 35.43% |
| 2021 | 75.19% | 24.81% |
Furniture finisher related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Furniture Finisher | 75% | 25% |
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Furniture finisher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among furniture finishers is White, which makes up 75.4% of all furniture finishers. Comparatively, 15.3% of furniture finishers are Hispanic or Latino and 4.3% of furniture finishers are Black or African American.
- White, 75.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.3%
- Black or African American, 4.3%
- Asian, 2.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.8%
- Unknown, 1.1%
Furniture finisher race
| Furniture finisher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 75.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.3% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.8% |
| Unknown | 1.1% |
Furniture finisher race and ethnicity over time
See how furniture finisher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Furniture finisher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.93% | 10.28% | 2.24% | 20.55% |
| 2011 | 69.19% | 11.22% | 0.83% | 16.34% |
| 2012 | 62.11% | 10.49% | 2.29% | 19.75% |
| 2013 | 67.88% | 14.28% | 2.20% | 13.68% |
| 2014 | 73.80% | 8.74% | 2.19% | 13.64% |
| 2015 | 72.47% | 11.52% | 1.54% | 11.98% |
| 2016 | 76.57% | 5.12% | 3.50% | 13.42% |
| 2017 | 67.94% | 9.17% | 2.73% | 18.54% |
| 2018 | 73.71% | 8.79% | 2.44% | 12.85% |
| 2019 | 74.17% | 6.11% | 2.51% | 14.76% |
| 2020 | 73.91% | 10.96% | 1.00% | 11.19% |
| 2021 | 75.35% | 4.33% | 2.14% | 15.33% |
Furniture finisher wage gap by race
According to our data, white furniture finishers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian furniture finishers have the lowest average salary at $31,137.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,349 |
| White | $35,694 |
| Black or African American | $33,882 |
| Asian | $31,137 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,591 |
Furniture finisher age breakdown
The average age of furniture finishers is 40+ years years old, representing 68% of the furniture finisher population.
Furniture finisher age breakdown
| Furniture Finisher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 68% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Furniture finisher educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 40%
- Diploma, 21%
- Bachelor's, 21%
- Associate, 9%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Furniture finishers by degree level
| Furniture finisher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 40% |
| Diploma | 21% |
| Bachelor's | 21% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Furniture finisher wage gap by degree level
According to the data, furniture finishers with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $36,742 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, furniture finishers earn a median annual income of $36,071 compared to $34,379 for furniture finishers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $36,071 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $36,742 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $34,379 |
Furniture finisher employment statistics
Company size where furniture finishers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where furniture finishers work.
Furniture finisher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 19% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 21% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 2% |
Furniture finisher jobs by industry
The most common industries for furniture finishers are manufacturing, professional and retail.
Furniture finisher industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 18% |
| Professional | 18% |
| Retail | 18% |
| Energy | 7% |
| Construction | 7% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Non Profits | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Hospitality | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
Furniture finisher turnover and employment statistics
Furniture finisher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for furniture finishers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Furniture finisher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Furniture finisher unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.48% |
| 2011 | 8.05% |
| 2012 | 11.88% |
| 2013 | 8.66% |
| 2014 | 3.15% |
| 2015 | 3.17% |
| 2016 | 6.35% |
| 2017 | 6.98% |
| 2018 | 1.80% |
| 2019 | 3.57% |
| 2020 | 14.29% |
| 2021 | 3.62% |
Average furniture finisher tenure
The average furniture finisher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 152 furniture finishers resumes in Zippia's database.
Furniture finisher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 19% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Furniture finisher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of furniture finishers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Timber Framer | 3.02% | 357 |
| Cabinet Worker | 5.49% | 19,874 |
| Veneer Jointer | 5.67% | 94 |
| Furniture Finisher | 14.62% | - |
Similar furniture finisher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Timber Framer | 3.02% | 357 |
| Cabinet Worker | 5.49% | 19,874 |
| Veneer Jointer | 5.67% | 94 |
Foreign languages spoken by furniture finishers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Furniture finisher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
