How much does a painter make in Hattiesburg?
$40,350a year
Median yearly pay for painters in the Hattiesburg, MS metro area. That is $19.40 an hour or $3,363 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.40
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 325 of 361
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,360Median: $40,350Highest 10%: $64,090
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,360 | $15.08 | |
| 25th | $35,360 | $17.00 | |
| Median | $40,350 | $19.40 | |
| 75th | $46,350 | $22.28 | |
| 90th | $64,090 | $30.81 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for painters.
| Gulfport, MS | $47,570 |
| Jackson, MS | $45,130 |
| Memphis, TN | $44,620 |
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Salaries for every job in Hattiesburg, MSFrequently asked questions
How much does a painter make an hour in Hattiesburg?
The median hourly pay in the Hattiesburg, MS metro area is $19.40 ($40,350 a year).
Do painters make more in Hattiesburg than the national average?
No: $40,350 against $49,400 nationally, 18% less.
How does Hattiesburg compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $44,800, so Hattiesburg pays 10% less.
Where does Hattiesburg rank for painter pay?
325 of 361 metro areas with data.
How much does a painter make starting out in Hattiesburg?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,090 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.