Upholsterers
Code: 51-6093.00Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Make, repair, or replace upholstery for household furniture or transportation vehicles.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Box Spring Upholsterer
Furniture Upholsterer
Inside Upholsterer
Sofa Back Upholsterer
Stapler
Trimmer
Upholstered Goods Crafter
Upholsterer
Upholstery Cutter
Upholstery Trimmer
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Fit, install, and secure material on frames, using hand tools, power tools, glue, cement, or staples.
- Measure and cut new covering materials, using patterns and measuring and cutting instruments, following sketches and design specifications.
- Build furniture up with loose fiber stuffing, cotton, felt, or foam padding to form smooth, rounded surfaces.
Frequently Asked Questions About Upholsterers
Salaries for a Upholsterers vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Upholsterers in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Upholsterers include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Upholsterers professionals across diverse sectors.
Live UK Vacancies for Upholsterers
Search AllServicetechniker Fahrzeugelektrik – Außendienst (Stapler)
Rocken®
bern
Permanent
Upholsterer - Furniture & Sofa Assembly Expert
mobel linea
cervera
Permanent
Kursleiter/in Lagerlogistik / Stapler 100% (m/w/d)
Sulser Logistik AG
lyss
Permanent
Kursleiter/in Lagerlogistik / Stapler 100% (m/w/d)
two.jobs
lyss
Permanent
Upholsterer
JOBSTORE UK LTD
blackburn
Permanent
Upholsterer
THE TALENT BRANCH
stockport
Permanent
Salary Distribution
Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.
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