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Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers in Tennessee

Is Tennessee a good place for you to work as a Painter, Paperhanger, Plasterer, or Stucco Mason Helper?

4.3% Jobs Projection
$29,730 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers in Tennessee are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers in Tennessee is growing slower than average.

  • Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers in Tennessee earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers Work in Tennessee?

There were approximately 130 workers employed as Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers in this state in 2018.

There were 160 Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 160 Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers working in it, which means Tennessee has fewer Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers than average.

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Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.6%.

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Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 240 jobs for Tennessee Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 11,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers ranged from $19,110 to $39,840 with $29,730 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.19 to $19.15. The median hourly rate was $14.3.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.75 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.55.

The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Tennessee Metros for Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN 70 $35,180
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 50 $25,670

Top States for Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,940 $35,050
Texas 1,440 $28,890
Louisiana 930 $31,920
Florida 840 $24,330
New York 410 $39,260
Utah 350 $30,210
Virginia 340 $28,140
Arizona 290 $29,870
Maryland 280 $27,450
Washington 270 $32,420
North Carolina 180 $28,700
Pennsylvania 160 $28,350
Tennessee 130 $29,730
Arkansas 130 $26,770
Alabama 120 $20,630
Georgia 110 $25,460
Colorado 110 $33,260
Indiana 90 $24,210
Idaho 80 $27,990
Alaska 70 $33,370

Below are the states where Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Helpers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $41,380
Missouri $40,880
Minnesota $39,630
New York $39,260
California $35,050
Alaska $33,370
Colorado $33,260
Washington $32,420
Louisiana $31,920
Mississippi $31,700

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