How much does a helpers--painter make in Virginia?
$43,160a year
Median yearly pay for helpers--painters in Virginia. That is $20.75 an hour or $3,597 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.75
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 25
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,710Median: $43,160Highest 10%: $50,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,710 | $16.21 | |
| 25th | $36,830 | $17.71 | |
| Median | $43,160 | $20.75 | |
| 75th | $46,320 | $22.27 | |
| 90th | $50,650 | $24.35 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $43,890 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $38,380 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for helpers--painters.
| 4. California | $46,220 |
| 5. Montana | $44,720 |
| 6. Utah | $44,500 |
| 7. Virginia | $43,160 |
| 8. Connecticut | $43,070 |
| 9. Colorado | $42,470 |
| 10. Oregon | $40,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a helpers--painter make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $20.75 ($43,160 a year).
Do helpers--painters make more in Virginia than the national average?
Yes: $43,160 against $40,470 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Virginia rank for helpers--painter pay?
Virginia ranks 7 of 25 states.
Which city in Virginia pays helpers--painters the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $43,890 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.