Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons

SOC: 47-3014 O*NET: 47-3014.00
Median Salary
$38,140
per year
Job Growth
➑️ 2.3%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
0.8
projected jobs/year
Education Level
High school diploma or less
Job Zone 1

Help painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Overview

Help painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Distribution by Percentile

Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.

10th
$22,884
25th
$30,512
50th (Median)
$38,140
75th
$45,768
90th
$57,210

Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.

Typical Benefits Package

Health & Wellness

  • βœ“Health Insurance
  • βœ“Dental Insurance
  • βœ“Vision Insurance
  • βœ“Mental Health Support
  • βœ“Wellness Programs

Financial Benefits

  • βœ“401(k) Retirement Plan
  • βœ“Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
  • βœ“Profit Sharing
  • βœ“Stock Options
  • βœ“Performance Bonuses

Work-Life Balance

  • βœ“Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
  • βœ“Paid Sick Leave
  • βœ“Flexible Work Arrangements
  • βœ“Remote Work Options
  • βœ“Parental Leave

Professional Development

  • βœ“Tuition Reimbursement
  • βœ“Professional Certifications
  • βœ“Conference Attendance
  • βœ“Training Programs
  • βœ“Mentorship Opportunities

Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.

Job Market Intelligence

Job Market Intelligence

Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk

Current Employment

National Employment:7,400

10-Year Outlook

Growth Rate:+2.3%
Annual Openings:800

Employment Projections

2024 (Current)7,400
Current
2034 (Projected)7,600
+2.3%
+200
Employment Change
+2.3%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection

Growth Category: As fast as average

Key Growth Factors

  • β€’Average growth expected

Top Skills

βœ“
Coordination
Coordination
βœ“
Speaking
Speaking

Key Knowledge Areas

βœ“
Building and Construction
βœ“
English Language

Education & Training

Education Required

High school diploma or less

Experience Required

Little or no previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience needed

Job Training

Short demonstration or on-the-job training