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How much does a furniture finisher make in Raleigh?

$44,020a year

Median yearly pay for furniture finishers in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area. That is $21.16 an hour or $3,668 a month.

Hourly
$21.16
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
43 of 64
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,710Median: $44,020Highest 10%: $68,950
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,710$17.17
25th$37,270$17.92
Median$44,020$21.16
75th$52,730$25.35
90th$68,950$33.15

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for furniture finishers.

Charlotte, NC$43,310
Hickory, NC$40,000
Greensboro, NC$39,110
Furniture Finisher salary in North Carolina Furniture Finisher salary in all states

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Same field, median yearly pay.

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Machinist$61,430
Plant and System Operator$61,110
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$61,000
Tool and Die Maker$60,590
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$60,440
Welder$56,940
Medical Appliance Technician$56,490
Salaries for every job in Raleigh, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a furniture finisher make an hour in Raleigh?

The median hourly pay in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area is $21.16 ($44,020 a year).

Do furniture finishers make more in Raleigh than the national average?

No: $44,020 against $44,540 nationally, 1% less.

How does Raleigh compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $39,920, so Raleigh pays 10% more.

Where does Raleigh rank for furniture finisher pay?

43 of 64 metro areas with data.

How much does a furniture finisher make starting out in Raleigh?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,950 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.