How much does a helpers--painter make in Texas?
$37,040a year
Median yearly pay for helpers--painters in Texas. That is $17.81 an hour or $3,087 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.81
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 25
- Jobs in the state
- 1,220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,960Median: $37,040Highest 10%: $41,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,960 | $12.96 | |
| 25th | $33,730 | $16.22 | |
| Median | $37,040 | $17.81 | |
| 75th | $39,110 | $18.80 | |
| 90th | $41,000 | $19.71 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dallas, TX | $40,420 |
| Austin, TX | $37,920 |
| Houston, TX | $36,960 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for helpers--painters.
| 13. Idaho | $38,760 |
| 14. Nevada | $38,330 |
| 15. Louisiana | $37,340 |
| 16. Texas | $37,040 |
| 17. Indiana | $36,550 |
| 18. Tennessee | $36,130 |
| 19. Florida | $36,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a helpers--painter make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $17.81 ($37,040 a year).
Do helpers--painters make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $37,040 against $40,470 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Texas rank for helpers--painter pay?
Texas ranks 16 of 25 states.
Which city in Texas pays helpers--painters the most?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, with a median of $40,420 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.