How much does a Painter, Senior make in the United States? The average Painter, Senior salary in the United States is $60,790 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $51,690 and $70,890. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Painter, Senior Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Painter, Senior Salary $43,405 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Painter, Senior Salary $51,690 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Painter, Senior Salary $60,790 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Painter, Senior Salary $70,890 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Painter, Senior Salary $80,086 US February 26, 2024
25% $51,690 10% $43,405 90% $80,086 75% $70,890 $60,790 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Painter, Senior prepares surfaces for painting by removing old paint using paint removers, scrapers, wire brushes, or blowtorches. Applies paint, varnishes, stains and other coatings to interior and/or exterior surfaces with brush, roller or other tools. Being a Painter, Senior prepares paint and primers and matches colors. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using a caulking gun or a putty knife. In addition, Painter, Senior may prepare estimates of work time and cost. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. Being a Painter, Senior has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Working as a Painter, Senior typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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