Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in New York
Local pay for painting, coating, and decorating workers in New York, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-9123
$48,510
median pay, New York
460
employed in New York
+16.6%
vs U.S. median
+1.4%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What painting, coating, and decorating workers earn in New York
New York · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of painting, coating, and decorating workers in New York earn between $40,200 and $70,050 a year; the U.S. median is $41,600.
$37,630
P10
$48,510
MEDIAN
$70,050
P75
$81,170
P90
Pay by metro in New York
$72,610
$40,200
$38,220
$37,630
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