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Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers salary in Virginia

The median painting, coating, and decorating workers in Virginia earns $47,090 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,119 a month.

10th percentile
$36,640
25th percentile
$37,960
Median percentile
$47,090
75th percentile
$56,840
90th percentile
$62,640

Based on 290 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

$37,427 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,090
Federal income tax−$3,471
Social Security + Medicare−$3,602
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,590
Monthly take-home$3,119
Every two weeks$1,439

Does it go far here?

$46,576Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
51%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia

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