Floor Sanders and Finishers Wages
SOC 47-2043 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Floor Sanders and Finishers is $47,760 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $33,080 and the 90th percentile is $69,540, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
5,070
P10
$33,080
P25
$38,530
Median
$47,760
P75
$57,520
P90
$69,540
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Floor Sanders and Finishers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $47,760 | $49,910 | $33,080 | $69,540 | 5,070 | — |
| 2022 | $46,060 | $49,330 | $29,640 | $75,360 | 4,270 | -3.56% |
| 2021 | $39,140 | $44,380 | $28,340 | $66,190 | 4,340 | -15.02% |
| 2020 | $38,850 | $41,400 | $27,080 | $61,540 | 5,100 | -0.74% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Floor Sanders and Finishers. The highest median is in Illinois at $87,570, 83% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $87,570 | +83.4% | $77,110 | — |
| Washington | $73,830 | +54.6% | $72,240 | 150 |
| California | $65,750 | +37.7% | $66,130 | — |
| Oregon | $63,650 | +33.3% | $61,330 | — |
| Georgia | $55,630 | +16.5% | $54,710 | 90 |
| Missouri | $52,810 | +10.6% | $54,930 | 220 |
| Texas | $50,400 | +5.5% | $48,460 | — |
| New York | $49,820 | +4.3% | $54,910 | 540 |
| Colorado | $48,320 | +1.2% | $54,600 | 200 |
| Tennessee | $48,030 | +0.6% | $42,720 | 360 |
| Nebraska | $46,980 | -1.6% | $48,330 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $46,690 | -2.2% | $46,330 | 170 |
| Maryland | $46,490 | -2.7% | $43,530 | 330 |
| Ohio | $46,220 | -3.2% | $44,340 | — |
| Alaska | $46,120 | -3.4% | $48,250 | 40 |
| Florida | $39,380 | -17.5% | $42,290 | 270 |
| Wisconsin | $38,340 | -19.7% | $39,890 | 120 |
| North Carolina | $36,760 | -23% | $40,730 | 440 |
| Virginia | $36,350 | -23.9% | $41,800 | 190 |
| West Virginia | $36,010 | -24.6% | $38,030 | 50 |