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Paperhangers in Missouri

Paperhangers in Missouri

Is Missouri a good place for you to work as a Paperhanger?

7.1% Jobs Projection
$36,540 Median Salary
10 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Paperhangers in Missouri are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Paperhangers in Missouri is growing faster than average.

  • Paperhangers in Missouri earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Paperhangers Work in Missouri?

There were 40 Paperhangers employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Missouri

Jobs for Paperhangers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.3%.

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Missouri Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 150 total jobs in 2026 for Paperhangers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 500 annual jobs and 6,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Paperhangers Make in Missouri?

In 2018 wages for Paperhangers ranged from $27,820 to $48,050 with $36,540 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.38 to $23.1. The median hourly rate was $17.57.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.4 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.83.

The median salary in Missouri 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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