Furniture finishers are below average when it comes to happiness.
At CareerExplorer, we conduct an ongoing survey with millions of people and ask them how satisfied they are with their careers. As it turns out, furniture finishers rate their career happiness 3.0 out of 5 stars which puts them in the bottom 32% of careers.
To put this into perspective, we compared how happy furniture finishers are to similar careers in the industry. Take a look at the results below:
Salaries and satisfaction ratings in similar careers
| Career | Satisfaction | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Crane operator | 3.1 | $57k |
| Upholsterer | 3.1 | $34k |
| Carpenter | 3.0 | $39k |
| Cabinetmaker | 3.0 | $33k |
| Metal caster | 3.0 | $39k |
| Furniture finisher | 3.0 | $32k |
| Landscaper | 3.0 | $35k |
| Grounds maintenance worker | 3.0 | $29k |
| Sewing machine operator | 3.0 | $26k |
| HVAC technician | 3.0 | $40k |
So what does it mean to be happy in your career? Let’s break it down into different dimensions:
- Salary: Are furniture finishers happy with their salary?
- Meaning: Do furniture finishers find their jobs meaningful?
- Personality fit: How well suited are people’s personalities to their everyday tasks as furniture finishers?
- Work environment: How enjoyable are furniture finisher’s work environments?
- Skills utilization: Are furniture finishers making the best use of their abilities?
Are furniture finishers happy with their salary?
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