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Woodworking Shop Hand Salary
in Arlington, Virginia

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$28,381 (USD)

Average Salary

$14/hr

Average Hourly

$298

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Woodworking Shop Hand is $28,381 a year and $14 an hour in Arlington, Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Woodworking Shop Hand is between $22,364 and $32,127. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Woodworking Shop Hand. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Arlington, Virginia.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$31,879
5 Year Change:
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About Arlington, Virginia

Arlington Cost of Living Score:

Description: Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington, D.C., the national capital. Arlington County is coextensive with the U.S. Census Bureau's census-designated place of Arlington. Arlington County is the eighth-most populous county in the Washington metropolitan area with a population of 238,643 as of the 2020 census. If Arlington County were incorporated as a city, it would rank as the third-most populous city in the state. With a land area of 26 square miles (67...
Description:
  • Performs any combination of following duties to facilitate cutting, finishing, storing, cleaning, and shipping wood products, and inspects products prior to shipment: stacks lumber or wood products on floor or in bins to supply machine operators or assemblers, or in kiln cars, yard, or shed for storage or seasoning.
  • Places sticks between lumber to permit air circulation, and binds stacks together during seasoning.
  • Hammers shaped steel bands into timbers and railroad ties to prevent splitting during seasoning and inserts bolts or metal dowels through split timbers to hold parts together.
  • Dismantles crates and removes nails and other metal from wooden parts to salvage material, using handtools.
  • Applies filler, putty, or other material, using brush, putty knife, and fingers to fill wood pores, holes, cracks, or other indentations.
  • Removes paint, lacquer, and other finishes from wood products, using solvent, steel wool, brush, and cloths, and sands rough spots, using sandpaper or sanding machine, to prepare surfaces for finishing.
  • Traces patterns on lumber stock as guide for machine operator.
  • Attaches articles to wires, cord, or hooks preparatory to dipping.
  • Dips article into vats to coat them with paint, asphalt, or other ingredients.
  • Marks furniture surfaces with crayon or rough-edged object to simulate antique finish.
  • Brushes surfaces with glue preparatory to covering surfaces with leather, paper, or other materials.
  • Nails together lumber for cutting, and places lumber on machine table.
  • Examines materials and products for defects, finish, and grade, and accuracy of dimension.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Woodworking Shop Hand is $28,381 a year and $14 an hour in Arlington, Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Woodworking Shop Hand is between $22,364 and $32,127. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Woodworking Shop Hand. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Arlington, Virginia.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Woodworking Shop Hand Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Helpers--Production Workers

Job family population: 190,680

Estimated population of Woodworking Shop Hand jobs: 296

Rate of error: 1.1%

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Arlington Cost of Living Score:

Description: Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington, D.C., the national capital. Arlington County is coextensive with the U.S. Census Bureau's census-designated place of Arlington. Arlington County is the eighth-most populous county in the Washington metropolitan area with a population of 238,643 as of the 2020 census. If Arlington County were incorporated as a city, it would rank as the third-most populous city in the state. With a land area of 26 square miles (67...
Description:
  • Performs any combination of following duties to facilitate cutting, finishing, storing, cleaning, and shipping wood products, and inspects products prior to shipment: stacks lumber or wood products on floor or in bins to supply machine operators or assemblers, or in kiln cars, yard, or shed for storage or seasoning.
  • Places sticks between lumber to permit air circulation, and binds stacks together during seasoning.
  • Hammers shaped steel bands into timbers and railroad ties to prevent splitting during seasoning and inserts bolts or metal dowels through split timbers to hold parts together.
  • Dismantles crates and removes nails and other metal from wooden parts to salvage material, using handtools.
  • Applies filler, putty, or other material, using brush, putty knife, and fingers to fill wood pores, holes, cracks, or other indentations.
  • Removes paint, lacquer, and other finishes from wood products, using solvent, steel wool, brush, and cloths, and sands rough spots, using sandpaper or sanding machine, to prepare surfaces for finishing.
  • Traces patterns on lumber stock as guide for machine operator.
  • Attaches articles to wires, cord, or hooks preparatory to dipping.
  • Dips article into vats to coat them with paint, asphalt, or other ingredients.
  • Marks furniture surfaces with crayon or rough-edged object to simulate antique finish.
  • Brushes surfaces with glue preparatory to covering surfaces with leather, paper, or other materials.
  • Nails together lumber for cutting, and places lumber on machine table.
  • Examines materials and products for defects, finish, and grade, and accuracy of dimension.
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