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Salary Guide

Painter Salary in United States

Based on 94,516 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$50,000 - $64,801
Median salary
$50,000 - $64,801
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$33K
25th percentile$42K
Median$50K
75th percentile$65K
90th percentile$75K

50% of professionals earn between $41,600 - $64,801 USD

The median salary is $50,000

Top cities

Houston811 job openings
Brooklyn662 job openings
New York561 job openings
Tulsa447 job openings
Las Vegas375 job openings
San Diego368 job openings
Orlando347 job openings
Los Angeles339 job openings
Jacksonville337 job openings
Dallas300 job openings
Fort Worth288 job openings
Portland280 job openings
Wichita278 job openings
Tampa271 job openings
San Antonio268 job openings
Springfield233 job openings
Milwaukee226 job openings
Oklahoma City219 job openings
Seattle219 job openings
Chicago215 job openings
Phoenix215 job openings
Savannah213 job openings
Salt Lake City206 job openings
Nashville196 job openings
Atlanta187 job openings
Cincinnati183 job openings
Richmond179 job openings
Appleton159 job openings
Fort Lauderdale154 job openings

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Painter

94,516 job openings

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The average salary for a Painter in United States is USD 50,000 - USD 64,801 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 57,401 per year, based on 94,516 active job listings.

The cities with the most Painter job opportunities in United States are Houston, Brooklyn, New York, Tulsa, Las Vegas. Houston leads with 811 job openings.

Explore 94,516 Painter job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.