The median annual wage for Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in Columbia, SC is $48,030 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,950.
Pay spans roughly $33,280 at the 10th percentile to $61,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.09 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as painting, coating, and decorating workers in Columbia, SC.
| Median (annual) | $48,030 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.09 |
| 10th percentile | $33,280 |
| 90th percentile | $61,210 |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.