Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons in California
Local pay for helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 47-3014
$46,220
median pay, California
1,990
employed in California
+14.2%
vs U.S. median
+2.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons in California earn between $38,500 and $51,940 a year; the U.S. median is $40,470.
$37,940
P10
$46,220
MEDIAN
$51,940
P75
$59,730
P90
Pay by metro in California
$50,440
$47,260
$46,780
$44,440
$42,210
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