Floor Sanders and Finishers

Architecture and Construction
Scrape and sand wooden floors to smooth surfaces using floor scraper and floor sanding machine, and apply coats of finish.

What a floor sanders and finisher does

Become a floor sanders and finisher

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good floor sanders and finisher

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Typical hourly rate is $29 per hour with a typical salary of $51,000 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $23 and $35 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $7,900 and $45,700 per year.
  • 37% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.

Part-time

  • The typical hourly rate for part-time workers is $26 per hour with a typical salary of $30,100 per year.
  • 71.9% of individuals in this occupation worked part-time during the past year.

Floor Sanders And Finisher job outlook

  • There are 46 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Multiple Jobs

  • 1% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
  • 19% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

Programs to get you there

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