The median annual wage for Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons in Salem, OR is $37,580 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,340.
Pay spans roughly $37,050 at the 10th percentile to $44,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.07 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $37,580 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.07 |
| 10th percentile | $37,050 |
| 90th percentile | $44,580 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.