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Painters and Paperhangers
Salary data and employment statistics for Painters and Paperhangers across the United States.
National Median
$48,660
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$48,660
Entry Level (10th pct)
$36,680
Experienced (90th pct)
$76,540
Total Employed
225,700
Salary Distribution
Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Estimated Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Entry Level0-2 years experience | $36,680 - $42,480 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $42,480 - $60,270 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $60,270 - $76,540 |
Painters and Paperhangers Salary by Location
Compare salaries across 0 metropolitan areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Painters and Paperhangers?
The national median annual salary for Painters and Paperhangers is $48,660, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Painters and Paperhangerss earn the most?
Salary varies by location. Use the table above to compare metro areas.
How much can an experienced Painters and Paperhangers make?
Top-earning Painters and Paperhangerss (90th percentile) make $76,540 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.