Terrazzo Workers and Finishers

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The median annual wage for Terrazzo Workers and Finishers is $48,900, based on BLS OEWS 2023 data. The mean annual wage is $54,220, and an estimated 1,460 workers are employed in this occupation nationally. Between 2020 and 2023, pay rose -4.9% while consumer prices rose 17.7% — a real change of -19.2% (pay did not keep up with inflation). BLS projects employment will shrink 11.1% between 2024 and 2034.

Wage Trend & Inflation Adjustment

How the national median wage for Terrazzo Workers and Finishers has moved across BLS OEWS release years, and what each year's wage is worth in 2023 dollars after adjusting for CPI inflation. "Real" change strips out inflation — the truest measure of whether pay is actually rising.

National median wage trend for Terrazzo Workers and Finishers, nominal and inflation-adjusted, BLS OEWS.
Year	Median (nominal)	In 2023 $ (real)	Employment
2023	$48,900	$48,900	1,460
2022	$52,330	$54,484	1,460
2021	$48,680	$54,740	2,640
2020	$51,430	$60,549	2,970

Nominal change

-4.9%

Inflation (CPI)

+17.7%

Real change

-19.2%

Job Outlook (2024–2034 BLS projection)

The BLS Employment Projections program estimates how each occupation's employment will change over the coming decade, and how many job openings to expect each year (from both growth and the need to replace workers who leave).

Projected Growth

-11.1%

Declining

Employment 2024

1,500

Projected 2034

1,300

Annual Openings

100

Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Highest-Paying Areas (2023)

Where Terrazzo Workers and Finishers earn the most, and how each area's median compares to the national median of $48,900. A positive premium means the area pays above the national rate.