How much does a painter make in Burlington?
$58,670a year
Median yearly pay for painters in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area. That is $28.21 an hour or $4,889 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.21
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among cities
- 45 of 361
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,960Median: $58,670Highest 10%: $65,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,960 | $23.54 | |
| 25th | $50,140 | $24.11 | |
| Median | $58,670 | $28.21 | |
| 75th | $59,830 | $28.76 | |
| 90th | $65,230 | $31.36 |
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| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a painter make an hour in Burlington?
The median hourly pay in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area is $28.21 ($58,670 a year).
Do painters make more in Burlington than the national average?
Yes: $58,670 against $49,400 nationally, 19% more.
How does Burlington compare with the rest of Vermont?
The median in Vermont is $53,120, so Burlington pays 10% more.
Where does Burlington rank for painter pay?
45 of 361 metro areas with data.
How much does a painter make starting out in Burlington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $48,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,230 or more.
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.