47-2043
Floor Sanders and Finishers
Role Overview
Scrape and sand wooden floors to smooth surfaces using floor scraper and floor sanding machine, and apply coats of finish.
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Washington | $73,140 |
| Oregon | $65,180 |
| Minnesota | $60,690 |
| Missouri | $54,340 |
| Pennsylvania | $53,780 |
| Georgia | $52,730 |
| Florida | $51,750 |
| Texas | $50,930 |
| New York | $50,460 |
| Tennessee | $50,310 |
| Colorado | $49,180 |
| Maryland | $48,580 |
| Indiana | $48,480 |
| Alaska | $48,200 |
| Massachusetts | $47,020 |
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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.
Median Annual Salary
$49,150
Projected Growth (10yr)
+2.6%
Avg. annual openings
0.4k
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