How much does a painting make in Wisconsin?
$48,330a year
Median yearly pay for paintings in Wisconsin. That is $23.24 an hour or $4,028 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.24
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,270Median: $48,330Highest 10%: $51,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,270 | $19.84 | |
| 25th | $48,320 | $23.23 | |
| Median | $48,330 | $23.24 | |
| 75th | $50,750 | $24.40 | |
| 90th | $51,520 | $24.77 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $42,110 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paintings.
| 7. Ohio | $49,080 |
| 8. Missouri | $48,560 |
| 9. New York | $48,510 |
| 10. Wisconsin | $48,330 |
| 11. Maryland | $47,320 |
| 12. Virginia | $47,090 |
| 13. Iowa | $46,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a painting make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $23.24 ($48,330 a year).
Do paintings make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $48,330 against $41,600 nationally, 16% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for painting pay?
Wisconsin ranks 10 of 37 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays paintings the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $42,110 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.