Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • California
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers in California earn a median salary of $44,765 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, +9.6% vs the national median of $40,860. An estimated 720 painting, coating, and decorating workers are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $38,230 to $50,620 depending on location.
$44,765
Avg median salary in California
$50,620
Highest paying metro
$38,230
Lowest paying metro
720
Employed in California
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Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $50,620 | $42,550 | $59,390 | 80 |
| Sacramento, CA | $50,590 | $37,210 | $82,480 | 60 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $46,510 | $37,910 | $55,200 | 430 |
| San Jose, CA | $42,000 | $42,000 | $44,200 | — |
| Riverside, CA | $40,640 | $36,460 | $48,220 | 100 |
| San Diego, CA | $38,230 | $35,730 | $48,680 | 50 |