The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Household furniture manufacturers
- Kitchen cabinet manufacturers
- Furniture repair shops
- Office furniture manufacturers
- Furniture stores
Outlook
Demand for this career is in decline as automation takes over more of the industry. Job prospects are best for furniture finishers who can maintain newer equipment.
Some job opportunities will arise as furniture finishers retire or leave this career for other reasons. This is a very small career and very few job openings are expected.
Furniture Finishers (CIS 100091)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
|||||
| Illinois |
345 Very small |
& |
4.6% |
2.7% |
>>>> |
42 Very few |
| Champaign Area |
6 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
1.9% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
30 Very small |
& |
3.3% |
-1.2% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Cook County |
121 Very small |
& |
5.8% |
3.0% |
>>>> |
15 Very few |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
19 Very small |
& |
10.5% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| Lake County |
25 Very small |
& |
-4.0% |
2.6% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| McHenry County |
8 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
6.1% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
7 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
5.1% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
8 Very small |
& |
12.5% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Will County |
26 Very small |
& |
7.7% |
5.4% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| United States |
20,500 Very small |
& |
-3.4% |
3.1% |
>>>> |
2,000 Very few |