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Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in Wisconsin
Get the information you need to know about working as a Painting, Coating, or Decorating Worker.
- Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in Wisconsin earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Work in Wisconsin?
In Wisconsin, there were 70 people working as Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in the year 2018.
There were 80 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 160 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers working in it, which means Wisconsin has fewer Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers than average.
Job Projections for Wisconsin
Jobs for Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 0.6%.
Wisconsin Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 200 jobs for Wisconsin Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,700 annual jobs and 16,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Make in Wisconsin?
In 2018 wages for Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers ranged from $25,500 to $45,560 with $31,570 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.26 to $21.91. The median hourly rate was $15.18.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.51 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.67.
The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Wisconsin Metros for Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 250 | $32,800 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 180 | $39,230 |
Top States for Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Employment
View the list below to see where most Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 1,630 | $31,560 |
Texas | 1,260 | $29,590 |
Missouri | 790 | $24,120 |
Florida | 640 | $27,010 |
Tennessee | 590 | $30,460 |
New York | 590 | $36,940 |
New Jersey | 520 | $27,930 |
Alabama | 520 | $35,040 |
Indiana | 440 | $29,680 |
Illinois | 330 | $34,480 |
Massachusetts | 320 | $36,220 |
Minnesota | 310 | $37,750 |
Maryland | 290 | $34,040 |
Arizona | 280 | $28,710 |
Ohio | 260 | $28,810 |
North Carolina | 240 | $28,790 |
Washington | 230 | $38,760 |
South Carolina | 210 | $37,050 |
Pennsylvania | 210 | $34,940 |
Michigan | 160 | $31,140 |
Below are the states where Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
New Hampshire | $39,320 |
Washington | $38,760 |
Connecticut | $38,590 |
Minnesota | $37,750 |
South Carolina | $37,050 |
New York | $36,940 |
Massachusetts | $36,220 |
Oklahoma | $35,350 |
Oregon | $35,340 |
Alabama | $35,040 |
Related Careers in Wisconsin
Discover similar careers:
Occupation | Wisconsin Employment Total |
---|---|
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 5,340 |
Painters, Transportation Equipment | 1,160 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.