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Furniture Finishers

Prospects: Very Unfavorable

*According to projected annual openings and year-over-year growth

Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish.

Current openings

Cabinet Finisher 3
Furniture Refinisher 4

Number of positions

2012: 360    2014: 350

Annual job postings

New: 0    Replacement: 10
(Total: 10)   

Salaries in NYC

Starting at:
$32,510
($15/hour)
Middle:
$37,830
($18/hour)
Up to:
$45,930
($22/hour)
Average:
$41,460
($19/hour)

Educational requirements

Minimum education:
High school diploma or equivalent

Work experience:
None

On-the-job training:
Short-term on-the-job training

Education level achieved by workers

 

Sources: New York State Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor.