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Transportation Equipment Painters in Ohio

Transportation Equipment Painters in Ohio

Want to work in Ohio as a Transportation Equipment Painter? Read this first!

6.8% Jobs Projection
$38,390 Median Salary
300 Job Openings

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

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

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

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How Many Transportation Equipment Painters Work in Ohio?

In Ohio, there were 1,340 people working as Transportation Equipment Painters in the year 2018.

There were 1,410 Transportation Equipment Painters employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Ohio

Jobs for Transportation Equipment Painters in this state are growing at a rate of 6.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.

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Ohio Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 300 annual Transportation Equipment Painters job openings in Ohio, and 2,820 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 Ohio?

In 2018 wages for Transportation Equipment Painters ranged from $28,650 to $62,710 with $38,390 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.77 to $30.15. The median hourly rate was $18.46.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.63 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.17.

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

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Top Ohio 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
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 280 $37,750
Columbus, OH 190 $45,010
Cleveland-Elyria, OH 140 $41,020
Dayton, OH 120 $36,840
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 80 $38,380
Springfield, OH 70 $43,250
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 50 $38,450
Akron, OH 50 $35,220
Toledo, OH 40 $39,250

Top States for Transportation Equipment Painters Employment

The table below shows the states 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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Occupation Ohio Employment Total
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5,550
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 260

References

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