The median annual wage for Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $45,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,790.
Pay spans roughly $38,140 at the 10th percentile to $57,100 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.99 per hour. An estimated 580 people work as helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $45,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,790 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.99 |
| 10th percentile | $38,140 |
| 90th percentile | $57,100 |
| Employment | 580 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.