Furniture Finishers pay range in Phoenix
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,850 or more. The middle half of furniture finishers in Phoenix earn between $37,010 and $46,900.
- $34K10th
- $37K25th
- $40KMedian
- $47K75th
- $65K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,720 | $3,727 | $21.50 |
| Median | $39,660 | $3,305 | $19.07 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,010 | $3,084 | $17.79 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,900 | $3,908 | $22.55 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Furniture Finishers pay in Phoenix vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Furniture finishers in Phoenix earn about the same as the Arizona average ($44,200) and about the same as the U.S. average ($45,300). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $44,540.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | $44,720 | $39,660 | $33,920 | $64,850 | 310 |
| Arizona | $44,200 | $39,660 | $33,920 | $62,620 | 410 |
| United States | $45,300 | $44,540 | $32,160 | $61,020 | 14,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Furniture Finishers salary after taxes in Phoenix
On the average salary of $44,720, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $37,388 a year, or $3,116 a month and $1,438 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Phoenix a good place for furniture finishers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $44,720 buys what about $43,285 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 10.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Furniture Finishers salary in nearby metro areas
- Riverside, CA$49,400
- Las Vegas, NV$45,980
- Albuquerque, NM$44,360
- Los Angeles, CA$50,230
- Provo, UT$44,020
- Salt Lake City, UT$46,630
Highest-paying cities for furniture finishers
Providence, RI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,520).
- Providence, RI$60,520
- San Francisco, CA$59,300
- Boston, MA$57,030
- Hartford, CT$56,540
- Elkhart, IN$54,340
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Furniture Finishers salary in Phoenix: questions
How much do furniture finishers make an hour in Phoenix?
$21.50 an hour on average, and $19.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level furniture finishers salary in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,010, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the furniture finishers take-home pay in Phoenix?
About $37,388 a year ($3,116 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,720.
Do furniture finishers earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($45,300).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-7021; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.41, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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