Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Salary in Pennsylvania
Also called: Fine Artists
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Pennsylvania earn a median of $54,270 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $54,270
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($55,490)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 30
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,360; the top 10% earn over $102,920. Nationally the range is $31,630 to $144,210.
States ranked near Pennsylvania
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- Set and Exhibit Designers$59,670 median in Pennsylvania
- Fashion Designers$63,840 median in Pennsylvania
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators pay in Pennsylvania
How much do fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $54,270 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,360 and the top 10% earn over $102,920. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 30 (−2% vs. the national median of $55,490). Living costs are not included.