Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Salary in the Industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools

The salary statistics and trend of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in the industry of elementary and secondary schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,650
25th Percentile Wage
$53,960
50th Percentile Wage
$59,020
75th Percentile Wage
$64,120
90th Percentile Wage
$78,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in the industry of elementary and secondary schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators is $78,900. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators is $45,650.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in the industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$59,020
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$59,020
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Table 3. Compare Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in one industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$59,020

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