The median annual wage for Paperhangers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $51,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,800.
Pay spans roughly $48,890 at the 10th percentile to $96,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.76 per hour. An estimated 200 people work as paperhangers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $51,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,800 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.76 |
| 10th percentile | $48,890 |
| 90th percentile | $96,390 |
| Employment | 200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.