Union Painter Salary in Vermont

How much does an Union Painter make in Vermont?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Union Painter in Vermont is $50,494 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Union Painter's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,904
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,885 to $54,373
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,868

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Union Painter Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,373	$4,531	$1,046	$26
Average	$50,494	$4,208	$971	$24
25th Percentile	$43,885	$3,657	$844	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Union Painter Salaries

An Union Painter's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Union Painter Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Union Painters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,961.
California: $56,745.
Massachusetts: $55,988.

District of Columbia $56,961 California $56,745 Massachusetts $55,988 Washington $55,783 New Jersey $55,762 Alaska $55,690 Connecticut $54,980 New York $54,692

Hawaii $53,771 Rhode Island $53,339 Maryland $53,046 Minnesota $52,644 Colorado $52,490 Illinois $52,439 Oregon $52,243 Delaware $52,099

New Hampshire $52,009 Virginia $51,806 Pennsylvania $51,214 Nevada $50,916 North Dakota $50,818 Michigan $50,664 Wisconsin $50,607 Vermont $50,494

Texas $50,180 Maine $50,160 Arizona $50,129 Ohio $50,093 Georgia $49,619 Indiana $49,383 Wyoming $49,337 Utah $49,264

Iowa $49,234 Kansas $48,987 Louisiana $48,915 North Carolina $48,889 Missouri $48,879 Florida $48,678 Montana $48,570 Nebraska $48,467

Kentucky $48,410 South Carolina $48,205 Tennessee $48,076 Idaho $48,025 New Mexico $47,649 Oklahoma $47,567 Alabama $47,263 South Dakota $46,754

Arkansas $46,476 West Virginia $46,327 Mississippi $45,879

Top Paying Cities for Union Painters

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $51,685
Barre: $51,763
Cabot: $51,649

Adamant, VT $51,685 Barre, VT $51,763 Cabot, VT $51,649 Calais, VT $51,694 East Barre, VT $51,684 East Calais, VT $51,685 East Montpelier, VT $51,719 Eden, VT $51,651

Eden Mills, VT $51,604 Graniteville, VT $51,760 Hyde Park, VT $51,727 Johnson, VT $51,793 Lake Elmore, VT $51,670 Marshfield, VT $51,658 Moretown, VT $51,796 Morrisville, VT $51,790

Moscow, VT $51,816 Northfield, VT $51,733 Northfield Falls, VT $51,975 North Hyde Park, VT $51,724 North Montpelier, VT $51,672 Plainfield, VT $51,664 Roxbury, VT $51,577 South Barre, VT $51,823

Waterbury, VT $51,811 Stowe, VT $51,818 Waitsfield, VT $51,789 Warren, VT $51,693 Washington, VT $51,592 Waterbury Center, VT $51,810 Websterville, VT $51,751 Williamstown, VT $51,691

Wolcott, VT $51,663 Woodbury, VT $51,612 Worcester, VT $51,663 Rutland, VT $51,662 Belmont, VT $51,502 Benson, VT $51,502 Bomoseen, VT $51,583 Brandon, VT $51,621

Bridport, VT $51,627 Castleton, VT $51,593 Center Rutland, VT $51,628 Chittenden, VT $51,510 Cuttingsville, VT $51,492 Danby, VT $51,580 East Middlebury, VT $51,655 East Poultney, VT $51,585

East Wallingford, VT $51,529 Fair Haven, VT $51,548 Florence, VT $51,530 Forest Dale, VT $51,623 Gaysville, VT $51,296 Granville, VT $51,538 Hancock, VT $51,530 Hydeville, VT $51,589

Killington, VT $51,524 Middlebury, VT $51,735 Middletown Springs, VT $51,557 Mount Holly, VT $51,510 North Clarendon, VT $51,585 Orwell, VT $51,580 Pawlet, VT $51,598 Pittsfield, VT $51,554

Pittsford, VT $51,603 Poultney, VT $51,593 Proctor, VT $51,651 Ripton, VT $51,591 Rochester, VT $51,564 Rupert, VT $51,559 Salisbury, VT $51,641 Shoreham, VT $51,598

Stockbridge, VT $51,506 Wallingford, VT $51,534 Wells, VT $51,600 West Pawlet, VT $51,618 West Rupert, VT $51,605 West Rutland, VT $51,574 Whiting, VT $51,600 Saint Johnsbury, VT $51,655

Albany, VT $51,625 Barnet, VT $51,600 Barton, VT $51,620 Beebe Plain, VT $51,635 Concord, VT $51,551 Coventry, VT $51,695 Craftsbury, VT $51,640 Craftsbury Common, VT $51,643

Danville, VT $51,611 Derby, VT $51,635 Derby Line, VT $51,597 East Burke, VT $51,595 East Charleston, VT $51,600 East Hardwick, VT $51,628 East Haven, VT $51,482 East Saint Johnsbury, VT $51,654

Glover, VT $51,604 Granby, VT $51,419 Greensboro, VT $51,587 Greensboro Bend, VT $51,620 Hardwick, VT $51,677 Irasburg, VT $51,607 Island Pond, VT $51,522 Lowell, VT $51,589

Lower Waterford, VT $51,648 Lyndon, VT $51,639 Lyndon Center, VT $51,697 Lyndonville, VT $51,641 Morgan, VT $51,548 Newport, VT $51,666 Newport Center, VT $51,600 North Concord, VT $51,465

North Troy, VT $51,607 Orleans, VT $51,588 Passumpsic, VT $51,658 Peacham, VT $51,554 Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $51,660 Sheffield, VT $51,568 Sutton, VT $51,564 Troy, VT $51,612

West Burke, VT $51,599 West Charleston, VT $51,574 West Danville, VT $51,615 Westfield, VT $51,573 West Glover, VT $51,609 Averill, VT $51,308 Beecher Falls, VT $51,641 Canaan, VT $51,513

Gilman, VT $51,740 Guildhall, VT $51,445 Lunenburg, VT $51,557 Norton, VT $51,411 North Bennington, VT $51,985 North Pownal, VT $52,090 Pownal, VT $52,120 White River Junction, VT $51,648

Ascutney, VT $51,673 Barnard, VT $51,531 Bethel, VT $51,563 Bradford, VT $51,617 Bridgewater, VT $51,584 Bridgewater Corners, VT $51,482 Brookfield, VT $51,614 Brownsville, VT $51,585

Chelsea, VT $51,584 Corinth, VT $51,570 East Corinth, VT $51,591 East Randolph, VT $51,601 East Ryegate, VT $51,556 East Thetford, VT $51,620 Fairlee, VT $51,565 Groton, VT $51,579

Hartford, VT $51,783 Hartland, VT $51,602 Hartland Four Corners, VT $51,600 Mc Indoe Falls, VT $51,732 Newbury, VT $51,572 North Hartland, VT $51,638 North Pomfret, VT $51,550 North Thetford, VT $51,619

Norwich, VT $51,609 Plymouth, VT $51,445 Post Mills, VT $51,608 Quechee, VT $51,661 Randolph, VT $51,652 Randolph Center, VT $51,626 Reading, VT $51,487 Sharon, VT $51,562

South Pomfret, VT $51,513 South Royalton, VT $51,577 South Ryegate, VT $51,587 South Strafford, VT $51,574 South Woodstock, VT $51,500 Strafford, VT $51,530 Taftsville, VT $51,665 Thetford, VT $51,620

Thetford Center, VT $51,566 Topsham, VT $51,551 Tunbridge, VT $51,561 Vershire, VT $51,536 Wells River, VT $51,591 West Fairlee, VT $51,686 West Hartford, VT $51,551 West Newbury, VT $51,571

West Topsham, VT $51,592 Wilder, VT $51,785 Windsor, VT $51,623 Woodstock, VT $51,559 Bellows Falls, VT $51,748 Cambridgeport, VT $51,689 Cavendish, VT $51,517 Chester, VT $51,568

Chester Depot, VT $51,550 Grafton, VT $51,529 Londonderry, VT $51,622 Ludlow, VT $51,544 North Springfield, VT $51,724 Perkinsville, VT $51,583 Peru, VT $51,568 Proctorsville, VT $51,526

Saxtons River, VT $51,737 South Londonderry, VT $51,654 Springfield, VT $51,698 Westminster, VT $51,747 Westminster Station, VT $51,751 Weston, VT $51,515 Shaftsbury, VT $51,924 Brattleboro, VT $51,853

Bondville, VT $51,639 East Dover, VT $51,744 Jacksonville, VT $51,874 Jamaica, VT $51,640 Marlboro, VT $52,110 Newfane, VT $51,710 Putney, VT $51,699 Readsboro, VT $52,116

South Newfane, VT $51,728 Stamford, VT $52,079 Townshend, VT $51,663 Vernon, VT $52,012 Wardsboro, VT $51,700 West Dover, VT $51,785 West Dummerston, VT $51,723 West Halifax, VT $51,802

West Townshend, VT $51,593 West Wardsboro, VT $51,594 Whitingham, VT $51,855 Williamsville, VT $51,723 Wilmington, VT $51,824 Burlington, VT $51,965 South Burlington, VT $51,962 Winooski, VT $51,965

Colchester, VT $51,965 Alburgh, VT $51,706 Bakersfield, VT $51,783 Belvidere Center, VT $51,595 Bristol, VT $51,794 Cambridge, VT $51,855 Charlotte, VT $51,895 East Berkshire, VT $51,733

East Fairfield, VT $51,810 Enosburg Falls, VT $51,667 Essex, VT $51,926 Essex Junction, VT $51,929 Fairfax, VT $51,859 Fairfield, VT $51,809 Ferrisburgh, VT $51,837 Franklin, VT $51,670

Grand Isle, VT $51,864 Highgate Center, VT $51,714 Highgate Springs, VT $51,740 Hinesburg, VT $51,894 Huntington, VT $51,855 Isle La Motte, VT $51,770 Jeffersonville, VT $51,820 Jericho, VT $51,883

Jonesville, VT $51,893 Milton, VT $51,907 Monkton, VT $51,852 Montgomery, VT $51,667 Montgomery Center, VT $51,604 New Haven, VT $51,787 North Ferrisburgh, VT $51,860 North Hero, VT $51,809

Richford, VT $51,658 Richmond, VT $51,888 Saint Albans, VT $51,832 Saint Albans Bay, VT $51,825 Shelburne, VT $51,942 Sheldon, VT $51,770 Sheldon Springs, VT $51,897 South Hero, VT $51,911

Starksboro, VT $51,824 Swanton, VT $51,761 Underhill, VT $51,871 Underhill Center, VT $51,872 Vergennes, VT $51,771 Waterville, VT $51,789 Westford, VT $51,896 Williston, VT $51,936

Montpelier, VT $51,754 Bennington, VT $52,024 Arlington, VT $51,840 Dorset, VT $51,639 East Arlington, VT $51,619 East Dorset, VT $51,640 Manchester, VT $51,779 Manchester Center, VT $51,745

Union Painter Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Union Painter roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Union Painter positions in MFG Nondurable or Energy & Utilities typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Union Painter as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Union Painter

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$60,593	$29.0	20%
Financial Services	$58,068	$28.0	15%
Telecom	$58,068	$28.0	15%
Biotechnology	$55,543	$27.0	10%
MFG Durable	$55,543	$27.0	10%

Union Painter Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Union Painter's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$43,885

Average $50,494/year

$54,373

$3,657

Average $4,208/month

$4,531

$844

Average $971/week

$1,046

$21

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,373	$4,531	$1,046	$26
Average	$50,494	$4,208	$971	$24
25th Percentile	$43,885	$3,657	$844	$21

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