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13.6% Jobs Projection
$39,140 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Paperhangers Work in North Carolina?

In North Carolina, there were 120 people working as Paperhangers in the year 2018.

There were 100 Paperhangers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 110 Paperhangers working in it, which means North Carolina has more Paperhangers than average.

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Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Paperhangers in this state are growing at a rate of 13.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.3%.

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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 250 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 North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Paperhangers ranged from $27,740 to $60,540 with $39,140 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.34 to $29.11. The median hourly rate was $18.82.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.29 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.53.

The median salary in North Carolina 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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