Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators salary in Virginia
The median fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Virginia earns $47,930 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,171 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $29,640
- 25th percentile
- $35,000
- Median percentile
- $47,930
- 75th percentile
- $70,300
- 90th percentile
- $87,400
Based on 230 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$38,056 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,930 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,572 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,667 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$2,636 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,171 |
| Every two weeks | $1,464 |
Does it go far here?
$47,407Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Virginia
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Cardiologists | $461,450 |
| Chief Executives | $310,740 |
| Physicians, All Other | $278,530 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $252,110 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $222,630 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $201,490 |
| Dentists, General | $197,110 |
All fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia