Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers salary in Lynchburg, VA

The median painting, coating, and decorating workers in Lynchburg, VA earns $37,110 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,496 a month.

10th percentile: $34,790
25th percentile: $36,760
Median percentile: $37,110
75th percentile: $49,860
90th percentile: $62,640

Based on 40 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

$29,957 take-home a year

Gross pay	$37,110
Federal income tax	−$2,273
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,839
Virginia income tax (approx.)	−$2,041
Monthly take-home	$2,496
Every two weeks	$1,152

Does it go far here?

$41,527Median pay in Lynchburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).

40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($991 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lynchburg, VA

Job	Median pay
Software Developers	$109,840
General and Operations Managers	$95,040
Project Management Specialists	$94,690
Registered Nurses	$80,450
Accountants and Auditors	$78,990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$73,860
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$65,380
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$62,560

All painting, coating, and decorating workers salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia