Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

Manufacturing
Paint, coat, or decorate articles, such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather.

What a painting, coating, and decorating worker does

Become a painting, coating, and decorating worker

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good painting, coating, and decorating worker

  • Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
  • Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Average hourly rate is $32 per hour with an average salary of $50,300 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $21 and $33 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $7,000 and $52,000 per year.
  • 38% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.

Part-time

  • The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $35 per hour with an average salary of $33,300 per year.

Painting, Coating, And Decorating Worker job outlook

  • There are 103 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 12 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Multiple Jobs

  • 1% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
  • 25% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

Programs to get you there

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