Occupation is in demand for the following regions:
Career Cluster
Pay varies by the size of employer, type of work, and location of the job. Some upholsterers are paid by the piece rather than by the hour.
Full-time upholsterers usually receive benefits. Common benefits include sick leave, vacation, and health insurance. Self-employed upholsterers must provide their own insurance.
Upholsterers (SOC 51-6093)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $13.66 | $16.14 | $19.63 |
| Yearly | $28,419 | $33,575 | $40,838 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $13.50 | $15.56 | $18.29 |
| Yearly | $28,072 | $32,375 | $38,034 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $16.73 | $20.24 | $23.69 |
| Yearly | $34,790 | $42,105 | $49,274 | |
| United States | Hourly | $13.47 | $16.89 | $20.73 |
| Yearly | $28,020 | $35,130 | $43,110 | |