SOC 51-7021 · Production Occupations · May 2025
How much do Furniture Finishers make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Furniture Finishers in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $39,660. The 10th percentile is $33,920 and the 90th percentile is $64,850. Employment is 310.
Median annual wage
$39,660
- 10th percentile
- $33,920
- 25th percentile
- $37,010
- Median
- $39,660
- 75th percentile
- $46,900
- 90th percentile
- $64,850
- Mean
- $44,720
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Percentile spread
For Furniture Finishers, the published 10th percentile is $33,920 and the 90th percentile is $64,850. The difference is $30,930, which is 78.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,010 to the 75th at $46,900, covers $9,890.
The mean annual wage is $44,720, which sits above the median of $39,660. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ median is 11% lower than the national median of $44,540 for Furniture Finishers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $38,387, which is 13.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is about the same as the Arizona median of $39,660.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 103.316, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $39,660 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Furniture Finishers at $38,387 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Furniture Finishers in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.
Employment share
Furniture Finishers accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (310 of 2,375,760). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (14,480 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.40 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · Furniture Finishers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Furniture Finishers make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Furniture Finishers in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $39,660. The 10th percentile is $33,920 and the 90th percentile is $64,850. Employment is 310.
How does that compare with the national median for Furniture Finishers?
The local median is 11% lower than the national median of $44,540.
What is Furniture Finishers pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 103.316, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $39,660 is $38,387. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.