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Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons salary

The median pay for helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons in the United States is $40,470 a year. About 7,490 people hold this job.

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$36,830
Median percentile
$40,470
75th percentile
$49,090
90th percentile
$52,000

Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.

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