Upholsterers Salary in Miami, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

Median annual salary $44,920 -2.7% vs national
Median hourly $21.60
10th percentile $32,870
90th percentile $58,250
Employed locally 430
National median $46,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,870
    25th
    $35,600
    50th (median)
    $44,920
    75th
    $50,160
    90th
    $58,250

    Miami economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,481 2023 • Census ACS
    Upholsterers salary vs area income 61% Median Upholsterers salary is 39% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Upholsterers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Madison, WI $60,800
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $59,400
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $58,240
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $57,850
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $57,460
    Minnesota $56,840

    Nearby metros — Upholsterers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Port St. Lucie, FL $46,480
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $46,260
    Jacksonville, FL $44,600
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $44,260
    Florida $42,540
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $42,540

    Related occupations in Miami, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$37,530
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$60,880
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$46,110
    Bakers$36,470
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$31,020
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$35,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Upholsterers make per hour in Miami?

    The median hourly wage for Upholsterers in Miami, FL is $21.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.74 or more per hour.

    Is Miami above or below average for Upholsterers salaries?

    The median Upholsterers salary in Miami, FL is 2.7% below the national median of $46,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Upholsterers in Miami?

    Entry-level Upholsterers (10th percentile) earn around $32,870 per year in Miami, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,600.