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Hazardous Materials Removal Worker Salary in the Industry of Painting and Wall Covering Contractors

The salary statistics and trend of hazardous materials removal workers in the industry of painting and wall covering contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare hazardous materials removal worker salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,490
25th Percentile Wage
$36,530
50th Percentile Wage
$47,530
75th Percentile Wage
$64,000
90th Percentile Wage
$71,580

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for hazardous materials removal workers in the industry of painting and wall covering contractors. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) hazardous materials removal workers is $71,580. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent hazardous materials removal workers is $23,490.

Table 3. Compare Hazardous Materials Removal Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of hazardous materials removal workers in seven industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of hazardous materials removal workers in the industry of painting and wall covering contractors ($47,530) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of construction. For salary information of hazardous materials removal workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
$68,700
Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
$47,530
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$40,810
Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
$40,440
Utility System Construction
$39,640
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
$39,320
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
$32,420

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