Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Washington
Local pay for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Washington, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 27-1013
$72,430
median pay, Washington
350
employed in Washington
+30.5%
vs U.S. median
-1.2%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators earn in Washington
Washington · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Washington earn between $41,320 and $101,530 a year; the U.S. median is $55,490.
$38,730
P10
$72,430
MEDIAN
$101,530
P75
$120,160
P90
Pay by metro in Washington
$82,580
$40k $90k $140k