The median annual wage for Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $49,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,180.
Pay spans roughly $42,000 at the 10th percentile to $60,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.01 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as painting, coating, and decorating workers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
| Median (annual) | $49,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.01 |
| 10th percentile | $42,000 |
| 90th percentile | $60,400 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.