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Paperhangers in California
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$40,510
Median Salary
- Paperhangers in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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What do Paperhangers Make in California?
In 2018 wages for Paperhangers ranged from $29,840 to $89,020 with $40,510 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.35 to $42.8. The median hourly rate was $19.48.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $19.32 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.16.
The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Paperhangers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Paperhangers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Pennsylvania | 230 | $36,050 |
Colorado | 180 | $38,200 |
Florida | 160 | $35,750 |
North Carolina | 120 | $39,140 |
Ohio | 100 | $38,970 |
Arizona | 80 | $34,140 |
Texas | 50 | $30,620 |
Alabama | 30 | $38,580 |
Below are the states where Paperhangers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
New York | $43,630 |
California | $40,510 |
Michigan | $39,480 |
North Carolina | $39,140 |
Ohio | $38,970 |
Alabama | $38,580 |
Colorado | $38,200 |
Washington | $37,330 |
Missouri | $36,540 |
Pennsylvania | $36,050 |
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Occupation | California Employment Total |
---|---|
Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 37,330 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.