The median annual wage for Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in Massachusetts is $52,320 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,580.
Pay spans roughly $40,860 at the 10th percentile to $57,090 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.16 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as painting, coating, and decorating workers in Massachusetts.
| Median (annual) | $52,320 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.16 |
| 10th percentile | $40,860 |
| 90th percentile | $57,090 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.