Furniture refinisher demographics and statistics in the US
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Furniture refinisher gender statistics
26.8% of furniture refinishers are women and 73.2% of furniture refinishers are men.
- Male, 73.2%
- Female, 26.8%
Furniture refinisher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 73.2% |
| Female | 26.8% |
Furniture refinisher gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$31,872
Female income
$28,911
Furniture refinisher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in furniture refinisher positions over time. Currently, 26.8% of furniture refinishers are female.
Furniture refinisher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.10% | 27.90% |
| 2011 | 76.07% | 23.93% |
| 2012 | 78.69% | 21.31% |
| 2013 | 65.20% | 34.80% |
| 2014 | 71.77% | 28.23% |
| 2015 | 69.76% | 30.24% |
| 2016 | 72.98% | 27.02% |
| 2017 | 81.24% | 18.76% |
| 2018 | 83.82% | 16.18% |
| 2019 | 82.77% | 17.23% |
| 2020 | 62.15% | 37.85% |
| 2021 | 73.20% | 26.80% |
Furniture refinisher related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Furniture Refinisher | 73% | 27% |
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Furniture refinisher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among furniture refinishers is White, which makes up 75.3% of all furniture refinishers. Comparatively, 15.3% of furniture refinishers are Hispanic or Latino and 4.4% of furniture refinishers are Black or African American.
- White, 75.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.3%
- Black or African American, 4.4%
- Asian, 2.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.7%
- Unknown, 1.1%
Furniture refinisher race
| Furniture refinisher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 75.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.3% |
| Black or African American | 4.4% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.7% |
| Unknown | 1.1% |
Furniture refinisher race and ethnicity over time
See how furniture refinisher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Furniture refinisher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.83% | 10.40% | 2.25% | 20.52% |
| 2011 | 69.09% | 11.34% | 0.84% | 16.30% |
| 2012 | 62.01% | 10.60% | 2.31% | 19.71% |
| 2013 | 67.78% | 14.40% | 2.21% | 13.64% |
| 2014 | 73.70% | 8.86% | 2.21% | 13.60% |
| 2015 | 72.37% | 11.64% | 1.56% | 11.94% |
| 2016 | 76.47% | 5.24% | 3.52% | 13.39% |
| 2017 | 67.85% | 9.29% | 2.75% | 18.50% |
| 2018 | 73.61% | 8.91% | 2.46% | 12.81% |
| 2019 | 74.07% | 6.23% | 2.53% | 14.72% |
| 2020 | 73.81% | 11.08% | 1.02% | 11.15% |
| 2021 | 75.25% | 4.44% | 2.16% | 15.29% |
Furniture refinisher wage gap by race
According to our data, white furniture refinishers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian furniture refinishers have the lowest average salary at $30,078.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $31,759 |
| White | $33,516 |
| Black or African American | $32,161 |
| Asian | $30,078 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $31,942 |
Furniture refinisher age breakdown
The average age of furniture refinishers is 40+ years years old, representing 68% of the furniture refinisher population.
Furniture refinisher age breakdown
| Furniture Refinisher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 68% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Furniture refinisher educational attainment
The most common degree for furniture refinishers is high school diploma, with 38% of furniture refinishers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 25% and bachelor's degree degree at 19%.
- High School Diploma, 38%
- Bachelor's, 25%
- Associate, 19%
- Diploma, 13%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Furniture refinishers by degree level
| Furniture refinisher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 38% |
| Bachelor's | 25% |
| Associate | 19% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Furniture refinisher wage gap by degree level
According to the data, furniture refinishers with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $34,294 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, furniture refinishers earn a median annual income of $33,797 compared to $32,534 for furniture refinishers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,797 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,294 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $32,534 |
Furniture refinisher employment statistics
Most furniture refinishers work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where furniture refinishers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where furniture refinishers work.
Furniture refinisher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 23% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Furniture refinisher jobs by company type
Employees with the furniture refinisher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most furniture refinishers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Furniture refinisher jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 5% |
| Public | 10% |
| Private | 76% |
| Government | 10% |
Furniture refinisher jobs by industry
The most common industries for furniture refinishers are professional, manufacturing and government.
Furniture refinisher industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 14% |
| Government | 10% |
| Construction | 10% |
| Hospitality | 10% |
| Retail | 10% |
| Pharmaceutical | 5% |
| Education | 5% |
| Transportation | 5% |
| Media | 5% |
| Start-up | 5% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Technology | 5% |
Furniture refinisher turnover and employment statistics
Furniture refinisher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for furniture refinishers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Furniture refinisher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Furniture refinisher 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 refinisher tenure
The average furniture refinisher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 110 furniture refinishers resumes in Zippia's database.
Furniture refinisher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 25% |
Furniture refinisher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of furniture refinishers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sample Worker | 3.02% | 19,566 |
| Boat OAR Maker | 5.49% | 7,384 |
| Clipper Operator | 5.67% | 30,194 |
| Furniture Refinisher | 14.62% | - |
Similar furniture refinisher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Sample Worker | 3.02% | 19,566 |
| Boat OAR Maker | 5.49% | 7,384 |
| Clipper Operator | 5.67% | 30,194 |
Foreign languages spoken by furniture refinishers
- Swedish, 100.0%
Furniture refinisher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Swedish | 100.0% |