Paperhangers in California
Local pay for paperhangers in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 47-2142
$62,790
median pay, California
130
employed in California
+20.4%
vs U.S. median
+5.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What paperhangers earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of paperhangers in California earn between $60,440 and $72,710 a year; the U.S. median is $52,140.
$57,690
P10
$62,790
MEDIAN
$72,710
P75
$97,120
P90
Pay by metro in California
$71,270
$60k $90k $120k