Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers — Salary
National wage record
Median annual
$41,600
10th percentile
$31,470
90th percentile
$60,820
Employment
7,940
- FLMedian $37,440 · Employment 720
- TXMedian $32,430 · Employment 550
- INMedian $41,350 · Employment 490
- NYMedian $48,510 · Employment 460
- Miami, FLMedian $36,540 · Employment 320
- VAMedian $47,090 · Employment 290
- WIMedian $48,330 · Employment 230
- OHMedian $49,080 · Employment 230
- MAMedian $54,070 · Employment 210
- TNMedian $35,540 · Employment 200
- KYMedian $42,220 · Employment 200
- Dallas, TXMedian $32,930 · Employment 190
- ILMedian $41,960 · Employment 180
- PAMedian $41,660 · Employment 180
- Chicago, ILMedian $33,830 · Employment 180
- New York, NYMedian $72,610 · Employment 180
- NCMedian $42,960 · Employment 170
- COMedian $54,070 · Employment 170
- MNMedian $43,630 · Employment 150
- MIMedian $38,500 · Employment 140
Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.