The salary statistics and trend of painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons helpers in the industry of nonresidential building construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons helper salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons helpers in the industry of nonresidential building construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons helpers is $51,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons helpers is $22,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons helpers in the industry of Nonresidential Building Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $34,570 | 8.82% | -6.22% |
| 2016 | $31,520 | 4.95% | - |
| 2015 | $29,960 | 5.11% | - |
| 2014 | $28,430 | -0.21% | - |
| 2013 | $28,490 | -28.89% | - |
| 2012 | $36,720 | - | - |
The average salaries of painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons helpers in 16 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons helpers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.