The median annual wage for Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons in Louisiana is $39,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,620.
Pay spans roughly $24,710 at the 10th percentile to $50,000 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.96 per hour. An estimated 320 people work as helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $39,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.96 |
| 10th percentile | $24,710 |
| 90th percentile | $50,000 |
| Employment | 320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.