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Transportation Equipment Painters in Minnesota

Considering a career as a Transportation Equipment Painter in Minnesota?

10.1% Jobs Projection
$41,830 Median Salary
140 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Transportation Equipment Painters in Minnesota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Transportation Equipment Painters in Minnesota is growing faster than average.

  • Transportation Equipment Painters in Minnesota earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Transportation Equipment Painters Work in Minnesota?

In 2018, there were 930 Transportation Equipment Painters working in the state.

There were 1,090 Transportation Equipment Painters employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 160 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 690 Transportation Equipment Painters working in it, which means Minnesota has more Transportation Equipment Painters than average.

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Job Projections for Minnesota

Jobs for Transportation Equipment Painters in this state are growing at a rate of 10.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.

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Minnesota Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 140 annual Transportation Equipment Painters job openings in Minnesota, and 1,310 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,600 annual jobs and 61,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Transportation Equipment Painters Make in Minnesota?

In 2018 wages for Transportation Equipment Painters ranged from $28,390 to $66,160 with $41,830 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.65 to $31.81. The median hourly rate was $20.11.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $21.93 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.82.

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

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Top Minnesota Metros for Transportation Equipment Painters

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Transportation Equipment Painters.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 370 $42,850
St. Cloud, MN 150 $39,290
Fargo, ND-MN 100 $39,430

Top States for Transportation Equipment Painters Employment

View the list below to see where most Transportation Equipment Painters work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 6,710 $40,980
Texas 5,760 $40,100
Florida 3,150 $37,770
Illinois 2,200 $45,660
Washington 2,200 $49,200
Pennsylvania 2,020 $45,110
Georgia 2,000 $47,600
Virginia 1,980 $51,470
New York 1,630 $48,510
Missouri 1,490 $43,070
North Carolina 1,370 $42,640
Ohio 1,340 $38,390
Michigan 1,270 $45,480
Wisconsin 1,160 $40,640
Colorado 1,140 $38,370
Alabama 1,050 $41,050
Mississippi 990 $53,460
Oregon 980 $43,590
New Jersey 970 $48,090
Minnesota 930 $41,830

Below are the states where Transportation Equipment Painters get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $57,310
Connecticut $54,210
Mississippi $53,460
Hawaii $52,160
Wyoming $51,900
Virginia $51,470
Washington $49,200
Massachusetts $48,940
New York $48,510
West Virginia $48,500

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