Highest-paying states for furniture finishers
Connecticut leads at $59,830 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $59,830 | $49,280–$62,770 |
| Massachusetts | $56,300 | $49,990–$62,240 |
| New Hampshire | $56,050 | $37,820–$60,300 |
| Colorado | $50,000 | $42,430–$59,060 |
| California | $49,080 | $43,130–$59,140 |
| Minnesota | $48,640 | $47,140–$56,890 |
| New York | $48,340 | $41,600–$57,720 |
| Illinois | $47,600 | $38,300–$51,110 |
| Pennsylvania | $47,450 | $40,590–$55,310 |
| Vermont | $47,280 | $45,090–$50,440 |
| Nevada | $46,980 | $40,640–$49,590 |
| Iowa | $46,530 | $45,810–$49,790 |
| Ohio | $46,290 | $37,890–$49,630 |
| Missouri | $46,220 | $37,060–$48,620 |
| Florida | $45,600 | $38,700–$48,930 |
| Maine | $45,560 | $43,650–$46,570 |
| Nebraska | $45,540 | $45,540–$59,210 |
| Michigan | $45,260 | $37,950–$50,320 |
| Utah | $45,160 | $39,640–$46,520 |
| Maryland | $43,880 | $38,480–$48,970 |
| South Carolina | $43,310 | $38,270–$46,300 |
| Indiana | $43,220 | $38,650–$48,000 |
| Wisconsin | $43,180 | $38,790–$47,810 |
| Washington | $42,990 | $38,340–$50,440 |
| Kentucky | $42,950 | $36,610–$47,840 |
| Oregon | $42,760 | $39,600–$45,120 |
| West Virginia | $41,600 | $40,640–$46,080 |
| New Mexico | $41,290 | $39,200–$48,310 |
| North Carolina | $39,920 | $36,470–$46,310 |
| Arizona | $39,660 | $38,410–$46,840 |
| Idaho | $39,510 | $31,350–$45,070 |
| Kansas | $39,450 | $39,310–$41,600 |
| South Dakota | $39,340 | $35,850–$49,000 |
| Arkansas | $39,140 | $37,300–$43,340 |
| Louisiana | $38,920 | $33,520–$42,310 |
| Georgia | $38,880 | $31,850–$45,760 |
| Mississippi | $38,430 | $29,470–$44,450 |
| Virginia | $38,020 | $32,140–$45,200 |
| New Jersey | $37,690 | $35,720–$47,860 |
| Oklahoma | $37,190 | $29,320–$46,430 |
| Texas | $36,350 | $28,170–$45,450 |
| Alabama | $34,950 | $32,600–$43,450 |
| Tennessee | $32,160 | $32,160–$36,680 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.