The median annual wage for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $60,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,670.
Pay spans roughly $37,670 at the 10th percentile to $96,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.22 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
| Median (annual) | $60,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,670 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.22 |
| 10th percentile | $37,670 |
| 90th percentile | $96,540 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.