What is the average hourly wage for Floor Sanders and Finishers?

The median hourly wage for Floor Sanders and Finishers is $21.64 per hour. This translates to approximately $45,010 per year working full-time.

What states pay Floor Sanders and Finishers the most?

Salaries for Floor Sanders and Finishers vary significantly by location. Use the state-by-state table above to see which states offer the highest median wages for this occupation.

What education is needed to become a floor sanders and finisher?

Typical education required: High school diploma.

Floor Sanders and Finishers Salary

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Official U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Data - May 2024

Median Annual Salary

$45,010

$21.64 / hour

▲ 4% (Average)

Salary Range

$23,855 - $77,417

10th to 90th percentile

Total Employed

13,630

workers nationally

🏛️ Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024 | Updated: Annual | Methodology

Floor Sanders and Finishers Salary by Percentile

$23,855 $77,417

10th pct Median: $45,010 90th pct

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
10th (Entry Level)	$23,855	$11.47
25th Percentile	$32,407	$15.58
50th (Median)	$45,010	$21.64
75th Percentile	$62,114	$29.86
90th (Top Earners)	$77,417	$37.22
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Top Paying States for Floor Sanders and Finishers

#	State	Median Annual	Median Hourly
1	District of Columbia (DC)	$59,413	$28.56
2	California (CA)	$56,263	$27.05
3	Massachusetts (MA)	$54,912	$26.40
4	New York (NY)	$54,912	$26.40
5	New Jersey (NJ)	$54,012	$25.97
6	Connecticut (CT)	$53,112	$25.53
7	Maryland (MD)	$53,112	$25.53
8	Hawaii (HI)	$51,761	$24.89
9	Alaska (AK)	$50,411	$24.24
10	Washington (WA)	$50,411	$24.24
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Floor Sanders and Finishers

Floor Sanders and Finishers work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the construction trades sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Requirements

Typical Entry-Level Education: High school diploma

Job Outlook for Floor Sanders and Finishers

Projected Growth

+4%

2022-2032

▲ 4% (Average)

Annual Job Openings

719,200

projected annually

Outlook data based on BLS Employment Projections program. Growth rate is projected change in employment 2022-2032.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Floor Sanders and Finishers make?

The median annual salary for Floor Sanders and Finishers is $45,010 (BLS OEWS May 2024). Entry-level workers earn around $23,855, while the top 10% earn $77,417 or more.

What is the hourly wage for Floor Sanders and Finishers?

Floor Sanders and Finishers earn a median hourly wage of $21.64 per hour. Working full-time (40 hrs/week, 52 weeks), this equals approximately $45,010 annually.

Is Floor Sanders and Finishers a good-paying career?

With a median salary of $45,010, Floor Sanders and Finishers represents a viable career path. Job outlook: Average (4% growth, 2022-2032).

What education do Floor Sanders and Finishers need?

Typical entry-level education: High school diploma. Requirements vary by employer and specialization - check with specific employers and BLS OOH for detailed requirements.