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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Salary in New York

In New York, painting, coating, and decorating workers earn a median of $68,140 per year.

Median (New York)
$68,140
Bottom 10%
$38,570
Top 10%
$78,620
Employed in New York
510

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, painting, coating, and decorating workers earn a median of $68,140 — 67% above the national median of $40,860. Locally the range runs $38,570 to $78,620. About 510 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #1 of 36 states for painting, coating, and decorating workers pay — roughly the 100th percentile among states. That is the highest median of any state with released data. State employment of about 510 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$40,860
US bottom 10%
$28,490
US top 10%
$62,770

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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