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Paperhangers in New York

Is New York a good place for you to work as a Paperhanger?

8.0% Jobs Projection

$43,630 Median Salary

50 Job Openings

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

Projected employment for Paperhangers in New York is growing faster than average.
Paperhangers in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Paperhangers Work in New York?

There were 360 Paperhangers employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Paperhangers in this state are growing at a rate of 8.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.3%.

New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 540 jobs for New York Paperhangers in 2026.

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

What do Paperhangers Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Paperhangers ranged from $27,690 to $63,930 with $43,630 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.31 to $30.73. The median hourly rate was $20.98.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $21.21 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.23.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Paperhangers Employment

View the list below to see 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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References

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