ANZSCO 33213.1Low RiskShortage

Floor Finishers

Construction Trades Workers · Floor Finishers and Painters

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Low Risk

Median Weekly Pay

N/A

Full-time workers

Employment

11,500

Total workers

10yr Growth

+7.6%

Projected to 2035

Shortage Status

Shortage

Key Insight

Floor Finishers is IN SHORTAGE and has LOW AI risk — a strong outlook for workers in this field.

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation23.0%
Augmentation50.0%

Key Tasks

  • Measuring areas to be covered and consulting plans to estimate quantities of floor covering materials required
  • Preparing surfaces for covering and removing baseboard trims
  • Measuring, cutting and fixing underlay materials
  • Laying coverings, such as carpets, linoleum, parquetry blocks, cork tiles and other resilient flooring materials, over floors, matching patterns, cutting shapes around fixtures and trimming edges
  • Securing floor coverings and fitting edge trims in doorways
  • Sanding, staining and applying finishing coatings to timber floors
  • May install wall, ceiling, counter and bench coverings

Employment Projections to 2035

Median Age

42

Female Share

7.0%

Part-Time Share

29.0%

Skill Level

3 / 5