Drywaller Painter Salary in Michigan

How much does a Drywaller Painter make in Michigan?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Drywaller Painter in Michigan is $60,644 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,256
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,732 to $69,863
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,528

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Drywaller Painter Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,863	$5,822	$1,344	$34
Average	$60,644	$5,054	$1,166	$29
25th Percentile	$52,732	$4,394	$1,014	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Drywaller Painter Salaries

A Drywaller 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 Drywaller 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 Drywaller Painters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,182.
California: $67,923.
Massachusetts: $67,018.

District of Columbia $68,182 California $67,923 Massachusetts $67,018 Washington $66,772 New Jersey $66,747 Alaska $66,661 Connecticut $65,811 New York $65,466

Hawaii $64,364 Rhode Island $63,846 Maryland $63,495 Minnesota $63,015 Colorado $62,830 Illinois $62,769 Oregon $62,535 Delaware $62,362

New Hampshire $62,254 Virginia $62,011 Pennsylvania $61,303 Nevada $60,946 North Dakota $60,829 Michigan $60,644 Wisconsin $60,577 Vermont $60,441

Texas $60,065 Maine $60,041 Arizona $60,004 Ohio $59,961 Georgia $59,394 Indiana $59,111 Wyoming $59,056 Utah $58,969

Iowa $58,932 Kansas $58,637 Louisiana $58,551 North Carolina $58,520 Missouri $58,507 Florida $58,267 Montana $58,138 Nebraska $58,015

Kentucky $57,947 South Carolina $57,701 Tennessee $57,547 Idaho $57,485 New Mexico $57,036 Oklahoma $56,937 Alabama $56,574 South Dakota $55,964

Arkansas $55,632 West Virginia $55,453 Mississippi $54,917

Top Paying Cities for Drywaller 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:

Davison: $58,463
Decker: $57,762
Deckerville: $57,552

Davison, MI $58,463 Decker, MI $57,762 Deckerville, MI $57,552 Dryden, MI $59,336 Durand, MI $58,853 Fenton, MI $59,287 Filion, MI $57,514 Flushing, MI $58,265

Forestville, MI $57,634 Fostoria, MI $58,039 Gaines, MI $58,808 Genesee, MI $58,302 Goodrich, MI $58,565 Grand Blanc, MI $58,452 Hadley, MI $58,678 Harbor Beach, MI $57,550

Holly, MI $59,243 Imlay City, MI $58,645 Kinde, MI $57,509 Lapeer, MI $58,373 Lennon, MI $58,496 Lexington, MI $57,994 Linden, MI $58,719 Marlette, MI $57,943

Melvin, MI $58,183 Metamora, MI $58,947 Minden City, MI $57,517 Montrose, MI $57,915 Mount Morris, MI $58,216 New Lothrop, MI $58,140 North Branch, MI $58,164 Ortonville, MI $59,373

Otisville, MI $58,254 Otter Lake, MI $58,105 Palms, MI $57,508 Peck, MI $57,920 Port Austin, MI $57,523 Port Hope, MI $57,501 Port Sanilac, MI $57,659 Ruth, MI $57,515

Sandusky, MI $57,746 Snover, MI $57,711 Swartz Creek, MI $58,451 Ubly, MI $57,615 Vernon, MI $58,770 Flint, MI $58,495 Burton, MI $58,509 Mikado, MI $57,401

Haslett, MI $59,479 Henderson, MI $58,319 Holt, MI $59,547 Howell, MI $59,990 Hubbardston, MI $58,570 Ionia, MI $58,703 Ithaca, MI $58,069 Laingsburg, MI $59,306

Lake Odessa, MI $58,830 Lakeview, MI $58,175 Lyons, MI $58,897 Mcbrides, MI $58,259 Maple Rapids, MI $58,715 Mason, MI $59,447 Middleton, MI $58,395 Morrice, MI $59,163

Muir, MI $58,664 Mulliken, MI $59,206 North Star, MI $58,153 Orleans, MI $58,578 Ovid, MI $59,024 Owosso, MI $58,749 Palo, MI $58,513 Perrinton, MI $58,529

Perry, MI $59,281 Pewamo, MI $58,896 Pompeii, MI $58,406 Portland, MI $59,036 Potterville, MI $59,441 Riverdale, MI $57,905 Rosebush, MI $57,688 Saint Johns, MI $59,051

Saint Louis, MI $57,899 Shepherd, MI $57,858 Sheridan, MI $58,404 Sidney, MI $58,398 Six Lakes, MI $58,095 Smyrna, MI $58,658 Stanton, MI $58,238 Sumner, MI $58,064

Sunfield, MI $59,098 Vestaburg, MI $57,980 Webberville, MI $59,386 Weidman, MI $57,741 Westphalia, MI $59,135 Williamston, MI $59,385 Winn, MI $57,935 Woodland, MI $58,892

Lansing, MI $59,612 Kalamazoo, MI $59,301 Portage, MI $59,225 Allegan, MI $58,560 Athens, MI $59,679 Augusta, MI $60,065 Bangor, MI $58,734 Battle Creek, MI $60,281

Bedford, MI $60,280 Bellevue, MI $59,904 Benton Harbor, MI $59,394 Bloomingdale, MI $58,422 Breedsville, MI $58,588 Bronson, MI $58,412 Burlington, MI $59,838 Burr Oak, MI $58,643

Cassopolis, MI $58,714 Centreville, MI $58,754 Ceresco, MI $60,097 Climax, MI $59,996 Cloverdale, MI $59,031 Coldwater, MI $58,701 Coloma, MI $59,222 Hagar Shores, MI $59,287

Colon, MI $58,958 Comstock, MI $59,502 Constantine, MI $58,842 Covert, MI $59,010 Decatur, MI $58,640 Marshall, MI $59,875 Martin, MI $58,839 Mattawan, MI $58,663

Mendon, MI $58,927 Nashville, MI $59,438 Nazareth, MI $59,403 Nottawa, MI $58,756 Olivet, MI $59,551 Oshtemo, MI $58,931 Otsego, MI $58,700 Paw Paw, MI $58,598

Plainwell, MI $59,046 Quincy, MI $58,714 Richland, MI $59,652 Riverside, MI $59,309 Saint Joseph, MI $59,301 Schoolcraft, MI $58,745 Scotts, MI $59,613 Delton, MI $59,453

Sherwood, MI $59,184 Dowagiac, MI $58,681 Dowling, MI $59,797 East Leroy, MI $59,964 Fulton, MI $59,676 Galesburg, MI $59,852 Gobles, MI $58,507 Grand Junction, MI $58,514

Hartford, MI $59,034 Hastings, MI $59,013 Hickory Corners, MI $59,777 Jones, MI $58,900 Kendall, MI $58,527 Lacota, MI $58,536 Lawrence, MI $58,739 Lawton, MI $58,616

Leonidas, MI $59,208 South Haven, MI $58,592 Sturgis, MI $58,677 Tekonsha, MI $59,568 Three Rivers, MI $58,753 Union City, MI $59,416 Vandalia, MI $58,804 Vermontville, MI $59,150

Vicksburg, MI $59,253 Watervliet, MI $59,157 White Pigeon, MI $58,916 Baroda, MI $58,847 Berrien Center, MI $58,591 Berrien Springs, MI $58,786 Bridgman, MI $58,826 Buchanan, MI $58,062

Eau Claire, MI $59,111 Edwardsburg, MI $58,912 Galien, MI $58,060 Harbert, MI $58,683 Lakeside, MI $58,735 New Buffalo, MI $58,863 New Troy, MI $58,522 Niles, MI $57,856

Sawyer, MI $58,631 Sodus, MI $59,261 Stevensville, MI $59,100 Three Oaks, MI $58,456 Union Pier, MI $58,741 Union, MI $59,224 Jackson, MI $59,331 Addison, MI $58,930

Adrian, MI $59,474 Albion, MI $59,353 Allen, MI $58,676 Blissfield, MI $59,419 Britton, MI $60,282 Brooklyn, MI $59,823 Camden, MI $58,207 Cement City, MI $59,312

Clarklake, MI $59,376 Clayton, MI $59,232 Clinton, MI $60,679 Concord, MI $59,131 Deerfield, MI $59,685 Frontier, MI $58,231 Grass Lake, MI $60,128 Hanover, MI $58,784

Hillsdale, MI $58,436 Homer, MI $59,416 Horton, MI $58,784 Hudson, MI $58,661 Jasper, MI $59,316 Jerome, MI $58,811 Jonesville, MI $58,689 Leslie, MI $59,396

Litchfield, MI $59,169 Manitou Beach, MI $59,344 Michigan Center, MI $59,544 Montgomery, MI $58,217 Morenci, MI $59,035 Moscow, MI $58,614 Mosherville, MI $58,994 Saint Clair, MI $59,244

Saint Clair Shores, MI $61,352 Warren, MI $61,312 Munith, MI $59,538 Napoleon, MI $59,829 Washington, MI $60,489 Ray, MI $60,327 Yale, MI $58,474 Allen Park, MI $61,468

Ann Arbor, MI $61,576 Azalia, MI $60,389 Belleville, MI $61,061 Brighton, MI $60,417 Bridgewater, MI $61,215 Carleton, MI $60,206 Chelsea, MI $60,779 Dearborn, MI $61,583

Melvindale, MI $61,580 Dearborn Heights, MI $61,360 Dexter, MI $61,150 Dundee, MI $59,972 Erie, MI $59,363 Flat Rock, MI $60,679 Garden City, MI $61,179 Gregory, MI $60,038

Grosse Ile, MI $61,061 Hamburg, MI $60,998 Ida, MI $59,507 Inkster, MI $61,224 Lakeland, MI $60,897 Lambertville, MI $59,364 La Salle, MI $59,397 Lincoln Park, MI $61,487

Livonia, MI $61,072 Luna Pier, MI $59,363 Manchester, MI $60,705 Maybee, MI $60,331 Milan, MI $61,042 Monroe, MI $59,578 New Boston, MI $60,597 New Hudson, MI $60,782

Newport, MI $59,903 Northville, MI $60,916 Pinckney, MI $60,612 Plymouth, MI $61,166 Rockwood, MI $60,653 Romulus, MI $60,935 Salem, MI $61,170 Saline, MI $61,280

Samaria, MI $59,363 South Lyon, MI $61,089 South Rockwood, MI $60,320 Taylor, MI $61,228 Temperance, MI $59,362 Trenton, MI $60,964 Wayne, MI $60,977 Westland, MI $61,055

Canton, MI $61,101 Whitmore Lake, MI $61,253 Whittaker, MI $61,223 Willis, MI $61,066 Wyandotte, MI $61,413 Riverview, MI $61,172 Lake Linden, MI $57,608 Southgate, MI $61,304

Ypsilanti, MI $61,583 Detroit, MI $61,586 Highland Park, MI $61,585 Marcellus, MI $58,701 Shaftsburg, MI $59,341 Davisburg, MI $59,666 Hamtramck, MI $61,585 River Rouge, MI $61,582

Ferndale, MI $61,531 Harper Woods, MI $61,498 Ecorse, MI $61,578 Grosse Pointe, MI $61,583 Oak Park, MI $61,433 Redford, MI $61,349 Bloomfield Hills, MI $60,977 Rochester, MI $60,511

Sterling Heights, MI $61,141 Utica, MI $60,727 Keego Harbor, MI $60,626 Auburn Hills, MI $60,607 West Bloomfield, MI $60,759 Waterford, MI $60,386 Drayton Plains, MI $60,232 Farmington, MI $60,788

Pontiac, MI $60,489 Clarkston, MI $59,991 Lanse, MI $57,608 Marenisco, MI $57,503 Mass City, MI $57,528 Mohawk, MI $57,534 Nisula, MI $57,478 Ontonagon, MI $57,536

Painesdale, MI $57,663 Pelkie, MI $57,566 Ramsay, MI $57,826 Rockland, MI $57,529 Sidnaw, MI $57,472 Skanee, MI $57,506 South Range, MI $57,742 Stambaugh, MI $57,852

Toivola, MI $57,493 Trout Creek, MI $57,457 Wakefield, MI $57,595 Watersmeet, MI $57,598 Watton, MI $57,501 White Pine, MI $57,597 Algonac, MI $60,210 Allenton, MI $59,639

Almont, MI $59,444 Anchorville, MI $60,286 Armada, MI $59,952 Avoca, MI $58,594 Troy, MI $61,055 Birmingham, MI $61,103 Capac, MI $58,852 Center Line, MI $61,484

Clawson, MI $61,217 Eastpointe, MI $61,445 Emmett, MI $58,842 Fair Haven, MI $60,184 Franklin, MI $61,085 Fraser, MI $61,189 Goodells, MI $59,071 Harsens Island, MI $60,436

Hazel Park, MI $61,554 Jeddo, MI $58,363 Southfield, MI $61,190 Clinton Township, MI $61,066 Marine City, MI $59,988 Marysville, MI $59,091 Memphis, MI $59,177 Macomb, MI $60,621

Mount Clemens, MI $60,905 Harrison Township, MI $60,842 New Baltimore, MI $60,484 New Haven, MI $60,292 North Street, MI $58,686 East China, MI $59,727 Fort Gratiot, MI $58,515 Port Huron, MI $58,873

Richmond, MI $59,867 Columbus, MI $59,697 Casco, MI $60,004 Romeo, MI $60,041 Roseville, MI $61,286 Royal Oak, MI $61,408 Pleasant Ridge, MI $61,470 Huntington Woods, MI $61,399

Madison Heights, MI $61,371 Saginaw, MI $57,713 Alger, MI $57,482 Auburn, MI $57,693 Beaverton, MI $57,648 Bentley, MI $57,547 Brant, MI $57,970 Breckenridge, MI $57,895

Chesaning, MI $57,882 Clare, MI $57,629 Coleman, MI $57,671 Comins, MI $57,259 Edenville, MI $57,720 Fairview, MI $57,342 Farwell, MI $57,588 Freeland, MI $57,704

Gladwin, MI $57,526 Harrison, MI $57,490 Hemlock, MI $57,727 Higgins Lake, MI $57,566 Hope, MI $57,576 Houghton Lake, MI $57,488 Houghton Lake Heights, MI $57,626 Kawkawlin, MI $57,653

Lake, MI $57,554 Lake George, MI $57,556 Linwood, MI $57,626 Lupton, MI $57,407 Luzerne, MI $57,275 Merrill, MI $57,781 Midland, MI $57,720 North Adams, MI $58,641

Marne, MI $58,767 Mears, MI $57,631 Montague, MI $57,451 Muskegon, MI $57,220 New Era, MI $57,528 Nunica, MI $57,565 Pentwater, MI $57,664 Pullman, MI $58,359

Ravenna, MI $57,778 Rothbury, MI $57,526 Saugatuck, MI $58,241 Scottville, MI $57,640 Shelby, MI $57,583 Spring Lake, MI $57,264 Twin Lake, MI $57,386 Walhalla, MI $57,728

Walkerville, MI $57,620 West Olive, MI $57,874 Whitehall, MI $57,344 Sylvan Beach, MI $57,341 Zeeland, MI $58,504 Grand Rapids, MI $58,877 Wyoming, MI $58,876 Saranac, MI $58,707

Mio, MI $57,336 Oakley, MI $58,189 Pinconning, MI $57,594 Prudenville, MI $57,467 Rhodes, MI $57,573 Roscommon, MI $57,381 Rose City, MI $57,370 Saint Charles, MI $57,764

Saint Helen, MI $57,391 Sanford, MI $57,691 Standish, MI $57,605 Sterling, MI $57,539 West Branch, MI $57,427 Wheeler, MI $57,876 Akron, MI $57,650 Au Gres, MI $57,577

Barton City, MI $57,320 Bay City, MI $57,698 University Center, MI $57,704 Bay Port, MI $57,585 Black River, MI $57,395 Bridgeport, MI $57,712 Caro, MI $57,636 Carrollton, MI $57,714

Caseville, MI $57,584 Cass City, MI $57,697 Clifford, MI $58,015 Curran, MI $57,236 Deford, MI $57,765 East Tawas, MI $57,486 Elkton, MI $57,595 Essexville, MI $57,675

Fairgrove, MI $57,664 Frankenmuth, MI $57,709 Gagetown, MI $57,650 Gilford, MI $57,673 Glennie, MI $57,355 Greenbush, MI $57,511 Hale, MI $57,440 Harrisville, MI $57,447

Kingston, MI $57,844 Lincoln, MI $57,420 Long Lake, MI $57,402 Mayville, MI $57,917 Berkley, MI $61,316 Smiths Creek, MI $58,979 Cadillac, MI $57,563 Acme, MI $57,509

Alba, MI $57,441 Alden, MI $57,441 Arcadia, MI $57,533 Bear Lake, MI $57,536 Bellaire, MI $57,454 Benzonia, MI $57,559 Beulah, MI $57,566 Boon, MI $57,490

Brethren, MI $57,502 Buckley, MI $57,516 Cedar, MI $57,524 Central Lake, MI $57,462 Chase, MI $57,573 Copemish, MI $57,486 Eastlake, MI $57,723 Eastport, MI $57,515

Elberta, MI $57,682 Elk Rapids, MI $57,602 Empire, MI $57,497 Evart, MI $57,570 Falmouth, MI $57,402 Fife Lake, MI $57,415 Filer City, MI $57,718 Frankfort, MI $57,589

Glen Arbor, MI $57,525 Grawn, MI $57,579 Harrietta, MI $57,457 Hersey, MI $57,671 Honor, MI $57,502 Idlewild, MI $57,639 Interlochen, MI $57,577 Irons, MI $57,509

Kaleva, MI $57,544 Kalkaska, MI $57,397 Kewadin, MI $57,496 Kingsley, MI $57,510 Lake Ann, MI $57,586 Lake City, MI $57,445 Lake Leelanau, MI $57,533 Leland, MI $57,558

Leroy, MI $57,520 Luther, MI $57,480 Trout Lake, MI $57,408 Vanderbilt, MI $57,318 Walloon Lake, MI $57,516 Waters, MI $57,359 Wolverine, MI $57,364 Iron Mountain, MI $57,720

Kingsford, MI $57,861 Allouez, MI $57,572 Au Train, MI $57,619 Bark River, MI $57,612 Big Bay, MI $57,501 Carney, MI $57,571 Champion, MI $57,571 Channing, MI $57,533

Chatham, MI $57,615 Cooks, MI $57,526 Cornell, MI $57,551 Arnold, MI $57,560 Curtis, MI $57,509 Daggett, MI $57,575 Deerton, MI $57,558 Eben Junction, MI $57,623

Rumely, MI $57,586 Engadine, MI $57,482 Escanaba, MI $57,748 Felch, MI $57,557 Little Lake, MI $57,647 Foster City, MI $57,557 Garden, MI $57,540 Germfask, MI $57,512

Gladstone, MI $57,722 Gould City, MI $57,437 Grand Marais, MI $57,464 Gulliver, MI $57,457 Gwinn, MI $57,685 Harris, MI $57,546 Hermansville, MI $57,612 Ingalls, MI $57,719

Ishpeming, MI $57,698 Loretto, MI $57,815 Mc Millan, MI $57,496 Manistique, MI $57,557 Marquette, MI $57,774 Menominee, MI $57,918 Michigamme, MI $57,523 Munising, MI $57,643

Nadeau, MI $57,745 Nahma, MI $57,621 National Mine, MI $57,703 Negaunee, MI $57,700 Newberry, MI $57,474 Norway, MI $57,699 Palmer, MI $57,682 Perkins, MI $57,591

Perronville, MI $57,432 Powers, MI $57,623 Quinnesec, MI $57,797 Ralph, MI $57,430 Rapid River, MI $57,555 Republic, MI $57,562 Rock, MI $57,557 Sagola, MI $57,578

Seney, MI $57,357 Shingleton, MI $57,468 Skandia, MI $57,641 Spalding, MI $57,701 Stephenson, MI $57,661 Trenary, MI $57,583 Vulcan, MI $57,601 Wallace, MI $57,762

Wells, MI $57,820 Wetmore, MI $57,513 Wilson, MI $57,629 Ahmeek, MI $57,776 Alpha, MI $57,761 Amasa, MI $57,470 Atlantic Mine, MI $57,632 Baraga, MI $57,637

Bergland, MI $57,551 Bessemer, MI $57,712 Bruce Crossing, MI $57,530 Calumet, MI $57,700 Caspian, MI $57,852 Chassell, MI $57,630 Copper City, MI $57,714 Copper Harbor, MI $57,515

Covington, MI $57,457 Crystal Falls, MI $57,603 Dodgeville, MI $57,815 Dollar Bay, MI $57,769 Ewen, MI $57,512 Gaastra, MI $57,672 Greenland, MI $57,565 Hancock, MI $57,723

Houghton, MI $57,778 Hubbell, MI $57,810 Iron River, MI $57,618 Ironwood, MI $57,685 Kearsarge, MI $57,732 Norvell, MI $60,080 Onondaga, MI $59,325 Onsted, MI $59,722

Osseo, MI $58,363 Ottawa Lake, MI $59,334 Palmyra, MI $59,548 Parma, MI $59,177 Petersburg, MI $59,523 Pittsford, MI $58,459 Pleasant Lake, MI $59,448 Reading, MI $58,376

Riga, MI $59,368 Rives Junction, MI $59,347 Sand Creek, MI $59,293 Somerset, MI $58,921 Somerset Center, MI $58,889 Spring Arbor, MI $58,991 Springport, MI $59,272 Stockbridge, MI $59,567

Tecumseh, MI $60,293 Tipton, MI $60,050 Waldron, MI $58,396 Weston, MI $59,281 Ada, MI $58,832 Alto, MI $58,765 Bailey, MI $58,049 Baldwin, MI $57,619

Barryton, MI $57,708 Belmont, MI $58,828 Big Rapids, MI $57,892 Bitely, MI $57,636 Blanchard, MI $57,888 Bradley, MI $58,756 Brohman, MI $57,683 Burnips, MI $58,671

Byron Center, MI $58,781 Caledonia, MI $58,788 Cannonsburg, MI $58,784 Casnovia, MI $58,281 Cedar Springs, MI $58,559 Chippewa Lake, MI $57,837 Mancelona, MI $57,391 Manistee, MI $57,607

Manton, MI $57,481 Maple City, MI $57,511 Marion, MI $57,470 Mayfield, MI $57,509 Merritt, MI $57,356 Mesick, MI $57,509 Northport, MI $57,502 Old Mission, MI $57,617

Omena, MI $57,524 Onekama, MI $57,605 Rapid City, MI $57,484 Reed City, MI $57,646 Sears, MI $57,553 South Boardman, MI $57,437 Suttons Bay, MI $57,544 Thompsonville, MI $57,500

Traverse City, MI $57,626 Tustin, MI $57,499 Wellston, MI $57,505 Williamsburg, MI $57,496 Mackinaw City, MI $57,507 Afton, MI $57,349 Alanson, MI $57,486 Alpena, MI $57,494

Atlanta, MI $57,298 Barbeau, MI $57,453 Bay Shore, MI $57,506 Boyne City, MI $57,485 Boyne Falls, MI $57,373 Brimley, MI $57,499 Brutus, MI $57,445 Burt Lake, MI $57,504

Carp Lake, MI $57,432 Cedarville, MI $57,467 Charlevoix, MI $57,509 Cheboygan, MI $57,468 Conway, MI $57,545 Cross Village, MI $57,505 Dafter, MI $57,492 De Tour Village, MI $57,446

Drummond Island, MI $57,415 East Jordan, MI $57,449 Eckerman, MI $57,376 Ellsworth, MI $57,457 Elmira, MI $57,349 Frederic, MI $57,267 Gaylord, MI $57,381 Goetzville, MI $57,420

Good Hart, MI $57,503 Grayling, MI $57,284 Harbor Springs, MI $57,491 Hawks, MI $57,331 Herron, MI $57,390 Hessel, MI $57,447 Hillman, MI $57,335 Hubbard Lake, MI $57,373

Hulbert, MI $57,385 Indian River, MI $57,457 Johannesburg, MI $57,245 Tower, MI $57,365 Comstock Park, MI $58,847 Kinross, MI $57,499 Lachine, MI $57,342 Levering, MI $57,430

Lewiston, MI $57,254 Mackinac Island, MI $57,563 Millersburg, MI $57,349 Moran, MI $57,406 Mullett Lake, MI $57,469 Naubinway, MI $57,400 Oden, MI $57,661 Onaway, MI $57,362

Ossineke, MI $57,460 Paradise, MI $57,405 Pellston, MI $57,449 Petoskey, MI $57,512 Pickford, MI $57,482 Pointe Aux Pins, MI $57,331 Posen, MI $57,371 Presque Isle, MI $57,435

Rogers City, MI $57,429 Rudyard, MI $57,431 Saint Ignace, MI $57,521 Beaver Island, MI $57,436 Sault Sainte Marie, MI $57,600 Kincheloe, MI $57,868 Topinabee, MI $57,578 Macatawa, MI $58,101

Coral, MI $58,316 Dorr, MI $58,695 Freeport, MI $58,798 Gowen, MI $58,456 Grant, MI $57,993 Hopkins, MI $58,685 Howard City, MI $58,236 Kent City, MI $58,413

Lowell, MI $58,745 Mecosta, MI $57,897 Middleville, MI $58,799 Moline, MI $58,752 Morley, MI $58,029 Newaygo, MI $58,040 Paris, MI $57,720 Pierson, MI $58,369

Remus, MI $57,816 Rockford, MI $58,721 Rodney, MI $57,813 Sand Lake, MI $58,426 Shelbyville, MI $58,829 Sparta, MI $58,684 Stanwood, MI $57,983 Trufant, MI $58,381

Wayland, MI $58,747 White Cloud, MI $57,843 Allendale, MI $58,485 Branch, MI $57,534 Conklin, MI $58,442 Coopersville, MI $58,296 Custer, MI $57,599 Douglas, MI $58,230

Fennville, MI $58,377 Ferrysburg, MI $57,269 Fountain, MI $57,599 Free Soil, MI $57,520 Fremont, MI $57,749 Fruitport, MI $57,310 Glenn, MI $58,300 Grand Haven, MI $57,591

Grandville, MI $58,842 Hamilton, MI $58,500 Hart, MI $57,649 Hesperia, MI $57,675 Holland, MI $58,275 Holton, MI $57,547 Hudsonville, MI $58,696 Jamestown, MI $58,727

Jenison, MI $58,802 Lamont, MI $58,631 Ludington, MI $57,693 Mc Bain, MI $57,483 Hartland, MI $59,920 Highland, MI $59,900 Lake Orion, MI $60,259 Oakland, MI $60,313

Lakeville, MI $60,016 Leonard, MI $59,884 Oxford, MI $59,822 Novi, MI $60,744 Milford, MI $60,368 Commerce Township, MI $60,326 White Lake, MI $59,980 Union Lake, MI $60,413

Walled Lake, MI $60,504 Wixom, MI $60,580 Applegate, MI $57,719 Argyle, MI $57,699 Atlas, MI $58,531 Attica, MI $58,479 Bad Axe, MI $57,618 Bancroft, MI $59,048

Birch Run, MI $57,756 Brown City, MI $58,035 Burt, MI $57,728 Byron, MI $59,120 Carsonville, MI $57,569 Clio, MI $58,042 Columbiaville, MI $58,302 Croswell, MI $57,964

Millington, MI $57,925 Munger, MI $57,703 National City, MI $57,461 Omer, MI $57,536 Oscoda, MI $57,505 Owendale, MI $57,645 Pigeon, MI $57,656 Prescott, MI $57,490

Reese, MI $57,702 Richville, MI $57,706 Sebewaing, MI $57,668 Silverwood, MI $57,994 South Branch, MI $57,341 Spruce, MI $57,397 Tawas City, MI $57,496 Turner, MI $57,451

Twining, MI $57,498 Unionville, MI $57,625 Vassar, MI $57,796 Whittemore, MI $57,451 Alma, MI $58,035 Mount Pleasant, MI $58,074 Okemos, MI $59,523 Ashley, MI $58,326

Bannister, MI $58,347 Bath, MI $59,491 Belding, MI $58,640 Carson City, MI $58,385 Cedar Lake, MI $57,995 Charlotte, MI $59,322 Clarksville, MI $58,756 Cohoctah, MI $59,179

Corunna, MI $58,476 Crystal, MI $58,127 Dansville, MI $59,440 Dewitt, MI $59,456 Dimondale, MI $59,511 Eagle, MI $59,350 East Lansing, MI $59,584 Eaton Rapids, MI $59,355

Edmore, MI $58,027 Elm Hall, MI $57,940 Elsie, MI $58,606 Elwell, MI $57,869 Eureka, MI $58,684 Fenwick, MI $58,486 Fowler, MI $58,931 Fowlerville, MI $59,383

Grand Ledge, MI $59,421 Greenville, MI $58,515

Drywaller Painter Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Drywaller 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, Drywaller Painter positions in MFG Nondurable or Energy & Utilities typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Drywaller Painter as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Drywaller Painter

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$72,773	$35.0	20%
Financial Services	$69,741	$34.0	15%
Telecom	$69,741	$34.0	15%
Biotechnology	$66,709	$32.0	10%
MFG Durable	$66,709	$32.0	10%

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

Understanding how a Drywaller 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

$52,732

Average $60,644/year

$69,863

$4,394

Average $5,054/month

$5,822

$1,014

Average $1,166/week

$1,344

$25

Average $29/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,863	$5,822	$1,344	$34
Average	$60,644	$5,054	$1,166	$29
25th Percentile	$52,732	$4,394	$1,014	$25

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