Floor Sanders and Finishers Salary — US State Breakdown (2025)

✓ Sourced directly from BLS OES · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Last updated: 2026-09-02

BLS OES May 2025 · SOC 47-2043
$50,440
US median (annual)
$52,460
US mean (annual)
$37,070
10th percentile
$70,340
90th percentile

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US Salary Overview

The national median wage for floor sanders and finishers in the United States is $50,440 per year (gross, before tax), based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Around 4,000 people are employed in this occupation nationally. UK data is not available for this occupation — the UK's SOC 2020 classification has no direct equivalent. Signing an offer? Employment contract templates at LawDepot cover offer letters, NDAs and employment agreements.

US Salary Percentiles

PercentileAnnual (gross)Notes
10th$37,070Entry level / lowest decile
25th$41,600Early career
50th (median)$50,440Typical pay
75th$59,620Experienced
90th$70,340Senior / highest decile

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Median Salary by State

StateMedian salaryMean salaryEmployment
Utah $74,240 $72,820 30
Minnesota $62,940 $60,900
Oregon $62,020 $62,290
New York $60,470 $61,700 240
Massachusetts $58,230 $55,930
Washington $55,620 $57,130 90
Colorado $55,180 $54,080 130
Kentucky $54,580 $58,710
Florida $52,060 $49,190 270
Michigan $51,400 $48,850
Maryland $51,100 $55,410
Missouri $48,540 $50,430
Ohio $48,000 $49,570
New Hampshire $47,310 $48,680
Virginia $46,860 $46,410 110
Iowa $46,810 $48,550 30
Indiana $46,520 $61,040
Pennsylvania $45,450 $51,750 30
South Carolina $44,310 $43,350 60
Nebraska $43,880 $44,580
Georgia $40,530 $46,780
Texas $40,120 $45,220 140
North Carolina $39,170 $40,520 190
Puerto Rico $21,980 $22,360
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Salary data is sourced from BLS OES May 2025. Figures represent gross pay before tax. This page is for reference only.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a floor sanders and finishers in the US?

The US national median wage for floor sanders and finishers is $50,440 per year (gross, before tax), based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025).

What is the pay range for floor sanders and finishers in the US?

Pay ranges from $37,070 at the 10th percentile to $70,340 at the 90th percentile. This difference typically reflects experience level, employer size, and location.

Which US states pay floor sanders and finishers the most?

The highest-paying states for floor sanders and finishers include Utah ($74,240), Minnesota ($62,940), Oregon ($62,020). Pay varies by state due to cost of living, local demand and industry concentration.

How much does floor sanders and finishers salary vary by state?

The gap between the highest- and lowest-paying states is significant — Utah ($74,240) pays roughly 238% more than Puerto Rico ($21,980). Check the state breakdown above for the exact figure in your location.

Data: BLS OES, May 2025 · Page built 2026-09-02