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Highest-paying States for Floor Sanders and Finishers

The highest-paying states for floor sanders and finishers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of floor sanders and finishers in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $69,620, Massachusetts is the highest paying state for floor sanders and finishers. It is followed by Washington (average annual salary $67,350). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of floor sanders and finishers in a specific state, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Highest-paying States for Floor Sanders and Finishers (2022 Survey)

Rank	State	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Massachusetts	$69,620	$31,200	200
2	Washington	$67,350	$50,390	150
3	New York	$63,440	$32,110	360
4	Missouri	$63,240	$34,890	360
5	California	$62,280	$47,150	360
6	Arizona	$56,760	$33,550	90
7	New Jersey	$54,200	$30,070	90
8	Vermont	$50,710	$31,360	100
9	Georgia	$48,690	$31,580	130
10	Connecticut	$48,050	$36,990	50
11	Nevada	$47,830	$36,530	60
12	Oregon	$47,310	$41,220	0
13	Nebraska	$47,150	$36,230	110
14	Maine	$46,950	$37,130	40
15	Minnesota	$46,920	$37,130	210
16	Colorado	$46,420	$40,080	110
17	Pennsylvania	$46,160	$33,070	200
18	Tennessee	$45,890	$26,320	430
19	West Virginia	$45,690	$23,280	30
20	Kentucky	$45,440	$38,480	70
21	Mississippi	$44,300	$34,090	0
22	Michigan	$42,890	$31,150	50
23	Illinois	$42,050	$30,970	150
24	New Hampshire	$40,960	$28,920	60
25	Indiana	$40,740	$29,990	50
26	North Carolina	$40,670	$28,480	430
27	Ohio	$40,340	$27,140	40
28	Idaho	$39,810	$25,170	70
29	South Carolina	$39,410	$21,220	60
30	Florida	$38,840	$24,290	450
31	Delaware	$38,320	$30,270	60
32	Maryland	$37,780	$34,580	100
33	Arkansas	$37,720	$23,110	200
34	Iowa	$37,680	$32,100	40
35	Oklahoma	$36,320	$28,390	50
36	Utah	$35,750	$25,260	50
37	Alabama	$35,330	$26,910	30
38	Wisconsin	$35,140	$27,690	130
39	Texas	$34,290	$20,850	40
40	Virginia	$32,170	$31,080	130
41	Wyoming	$31,250	$26,660	40
42	Louisiana	$26,270	$20,920	0
43	New Mexico	$25,750	$21,420	0
44	Puerto Rico	$18,090	$16,030	30

Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of floor sanders and finishers in those states is not available at this time.