Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Salary in Massachusetts
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in Massachusetts earn a median of $54,070 a year, +30% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $54,070
- vs. U.S. median
- +30% ($41,600)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,220; the top 10% earn over $59,210. Nationally the range is $31,470 to $60,820.
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Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers pay in Massachusetts
How much do painting, coating, and decorating workers make in Massachusetts?
The median is $54,070 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,220 and the top 10% earn over $59,210. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for painting, coating, and decorating workers?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 37 (+30% vs. the national median of $41,600). Living costs are not included.