3.1Low RiskShortage
Floor Finishers
Construction Trades Workers · Floor Finishers and Painters
Low Risk
Median Weekly Pay
N/A
Full-time workers
Employment
10,900
Total workers
10yr Growth
+7.6%
Projected to 2034
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 2034
Median Age
38
Female Share
3.0%
Part-Time Share
22.0%
Skill Level
3 / 5