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Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Salary in North Carolina

Also called: Painter Helpers

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons in North Carolina earn a median of $35,980 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$35,980
vs. U.S. median
−11% ($40,470)
Rank among states
20 of 25
Jobs in the state
260

Pay range in North Carolina

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $27,940; the top 10% earn over $41,250. Nationally the range is $31,200 to $52,000.

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Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons pay in North Carolina

How much do helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons make in North Carolina?

The median is $35,980 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $27,940 and the top 10% earn over $41,250. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is North Carolina a good state for helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons?

On pay alone it ranks 20 of 25 (−11% vs. the national median of $40,470). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses