The annual salary statistics of furniture finishers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of furniture finishers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for furniture finishers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of furniture finishers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,340 | 11.85% | 29.87% |
| 2021 | $42,610 | 11.80% | - |
| 2020 | $37,580 | 2.00% | - |
| 2019 | $36,830 | 3.96% | - |
| 2018 | $35,370 | -2.71% | - |
| 2017 | $36,330 | 6.11% | - |
| 2016 | $34,110 | 1.55% | - |
| 2015 | $33,580 | -0.57% | - |
| 2014 | $33,770 | -1.39% | - |
| 2013 | $34,240 | 0.99% | - |
| 2012 | $33,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,340, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for furniture finishers in state of New York, followed by Albany-Schenectady-Troy (median annual salary $45,220). In comparison, the median annual salary of furniture finishers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 6.5 percent (6.5%) higher than that in Albany-Schenectady-Troy.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rochester | |
| Syracuse | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown |