Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

Paint, coat, or decorate articles such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather.

$47,390
Median Annual Pay
Jobs growth:
+1% projected 2024–2034

What They Do

Painting and coating workers apply finishes, often using machines, to a range of products.

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