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Terrazzo Workers and Finishers is a notable career in the 47 category. This page provides verified data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024), helping you compare Terrazzo Workers and Finishers against similar careers and make data-driven decisions.
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| soc | 47-2053 |
| title | Terrazzo Workers and Finishers |
| onet code | 47-2053.00 |
| description | Apply a mixture of cement, sand, pigment, or marble chips to floors, stairways, and cabinet fixtures to fashion durable and decorative surfaces. |
| job zone | 2 |
| major group | 47 |
| tot emp | 1,450 |
| a mean | 62,330 |
| a median | 57,260 |
| a pct10 | 39,360 |
| a pct25 | 46,940 |
| a pct75 | 73,490 |
| a pct90 | 104,510 |
| h mean | 29 |
| h median | 27 |
The day-to-day work of a terrazzo workers and finishers typically centers on measure designated amounts of ingredients for terrazzo or grout, according to standard formulas and specifications, using graduated containers and scales, and load ingredients into portable mixer. Every task listed below is classified as Core in O*NET — they collectively define the role. Task descriptions below are quoted from the U.S. Department of Labor's O*NET 29.0 occupation profile.
Workers in this occupation rely most on Coordination, Quality Control Analysis. Across the top 2 skills, the average O*NET importance score is 3.00 out of 5 — moderately weighted for this role. Importance reflects how essential each skill is for adequate job performance.
Among working terrazzo workers and finishers, the most common entry qualification is a High School Diploma (69.9%). Bachelor's-degree-or-higher credentials are reported by 0% of incumbents. Most workers enter without a four-year degree, making this a relatively accessible career path.
Median annual pay is highest in Illinois at $104,510 and lowest in California at $40,330 — a 2.6× spread. The top five states (Illinois, New York, Connecticut, Florida, Texas) average $66,148. Figures reflect BLS OEWS May 2024 state-level wage estimates; percentiles shown are for full-time wage-earners in each state.
| State | Median | Mean | 10th % | 90th % | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $104,510 | $88,580 | $42,740 | $104,650 | — |
| New York | $72,570 | $75,640 | $54,070 | $115,050 | 200 |
| Connecticut | $52,660 | $56,210 | $51,790 | $59,930 | — |
| Florida | $50,810 | $56,400 | $39,530 | $73,490 | — |
| Texas | $50,190 | $49,140 | $38,090 | $56,600 | 70 |
| California | $40,330 | $42,000 | $34,740 | $48,790 | 220 |
Recruiters and job boards use several alternate titles for terrazzo workers and finishers. Knowing these variants widens your job search — listings for Artificial Marble Worker or Build Master frequently describe the same role. The list below is a sample of the most common industry variants.
This data helps you understand how Terrazzo Workers and Finishers compares to others in the 47 category. Use it to make informed decisions based on verified data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0.
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