Drywaller Painter Salary in Virginia

How much does a Drywaller Painter make in Virginia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Drywaller Painter in Virginia is $62,011 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,020
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,920 to $71,438
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,554

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Drywaller Painter Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,438	$5,953	$1,374	$34
Average	$62,011	$5,168	$1,193	$30
25th Percentile	$53,920	$4,493	$1,037	$26

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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:

Ivanhoe: $57,030
Lambsburg: $57,151
Laurel Fork: $57,215

Ivanhoe, VA $57,030 Lambsburg, VA $57,151 Laurel Fork, VA $57,215 Marion, VA $56,732 Max Meadows, VA $57,120 Meadowview, VA $56,221 Mouth Of Wilson, VA $56,677 Rocky Gap, VA $56,708

Ruther Glen, VA $59,819 Sealston, VA $61,367 Sharps, VA $59,556 Spotsylvania, VA $60,378 Sparta, VA $60,062 Stafford, VA $63,139 Stratford, VA $60,721 Tappahannock, VA $59,924

Thornburg, VA $60,577 Unionville, VA $59,594 Village, VA $59,849 Warsaw, VA $60,062 Weems, VA $58,883 Sandy Point, VA $60,140 White Stone, VA $58,719 Wicomico Church, VA $59,147

Woodford, VA $60,330 Zacata, VA $60,533 Winchester, VA $60,249 Bentonville, VA $59,732 Berryville, VA $61,118 Boyce, VA $61,229 Brucetown, VA $60,289 Chester Gap, VA $60,873

Clear Brook, VA $59,986 Cross Junction, VA $58,040 Fishers Hill, VA $58,874 Flint Hill, VA $60,543 Front Royal, VA $60,578 Gore, VA $58,365 Hume, VA $61,361 Huntly, VA $60,644

Strasburg, VA $58,645 Linden, VA $61,510 Markham, VA $61,497 Maurertown, VA $57,847 Middletown, VA $59,790 Millwood, VA $61,120 Rileyville, VA $59,064 Earlysville, VA $58,198

Esmont, VA $57,659 Faber, VA $57,404 Fishersville, VA $57,938 Free Union, VA $58,102 Gordonsville, VA $58,711 Greenwood, VA $57,868 Ivy, VA $58,222 Keene, VA $57,892

Keswick, VA $58,337 Locust Dale, VA $58,974 Lovingston, VA $56,788 Lyndhurst, VA $57,216 Montpelier Station, VA $58,725 Nellysford, VA $57,283 North Garden, VA $57,836 Orange, VA $59,299

Palmyra, VA $58,363 Piney River, VA $56,524 Quinque, VA $58,346 Roseland, VA $56,741 Ruckersville, VA $58,322 Schuyler, VA $57,457 Shipman, VA $56,779 Somerset, VA $58,727

Stanardsville, VA $58,152 Troy, VA $58,427 Tyro, VA $56,896 Waynesboro, VA $58,027 White Hall, VA $58,131 Woodberry Forest, VA $58,955 Achilles, VA $58,059 Amelia Court House, VA $59,136

Ark, VA $58,428 Arvonia, VA $57,909 Ashland, VA $59,712 Aylett, VA $59,740 Barhamsville, VA $58,880 Beaumont, VA $59,123 Beaverdam, VA $59,706 Bena, VA $58,042

Bohannon, VA $58,280 Bremo Bluff, VA $58,286 Bruington, VA $59,621 Bumpass, VA $59,617 Cardinal, VA $58,305 Cartersville, VA $58,768 Charles City, VA $59,248 Christchurch, VA $58,765

Church View, VA $58,901 Cobbs Creek, VA $58,467 Columbia, VA $58,615 Crozier, VA $59,517 Cumberland, VA $58,289 Deltaville, VA $58,515 Diggs, VA $58,302 Redwood, VA $56,740

Rich Creek, VA $56,933 Ridgeway, VA $57,330 Riner, VA $56,928 Ripplemead, VA $56,779 Rocky Mount, VA $56,791 Salem, VA $56,514 Sandy Level, VA $56,913 Shawsville, VA $56,688

Spencer, VA $57,316 Staffordsville, VA $57,031 Stanleytown, VA $57,424 Stuart, VA $57,301 Thaxton, VA $56,621 Troutville, VA $56,599 Union Hall, VA $56,801 Vesta, VA $57,228

Villamont, VA $56,592 Vinton, VA $56,486 Wirtz, VA $56,626 Woolwine, VA $57,188 Bristol, VA $55,093 Abingdon, VA $55,910 Andover, VA $55,744 Appalachia, VA $55,744

Bee, VA $56,432 Ben Hur, VA $55,975 Big Stone Gap, VA $55,247 Birchleaf, VA $56,488 Blackwater, VA $55,316 Castlewood, VA $55,477 Cleveland, VA $56,151 Clinchco, VA $56,438

Clintwood, VA $56,374 Coeburn, VA $55,837 Damascus, VA $56,348 Dante, VA $56,154 Davenport, VA $56,542 Dryden, VA $55,428 Duffield, VA $54,959 Dungannon, VA $55,159

East Stone Gap, VA $55,363 Ewing, VA $56,682 Fort Blackmore, VA $54,806 Gate City, VA $54,431 Haysi, VA $56,762 Hiltons, VA $54,560 Honaker, VA $56,464 Jonesville, VA $56,111

Keokee, VA $55,592 Lebanon, VA $55,933 Mc Clure, VA $56,165 Mendota, VA $55,110 Nickelsville, VA $54,879 Nora, VA $56,017 Norton, VA $55,803 Pennington Gap, VA $55,578

Pound, VA $56,034 Rosedale, VA $56,402 Rose Hill, VA $56,583 Saint Charles, VA $55,904 Saint Paul, VA $55,831 Weber City, VA $54,265 Whitetop, VA $56,569 Wise, VA $55,953

Pulaski, VA $57,176 Atkins, VA $56,693 Austinville, VA $57,151 Barren Springs, VA $57,200 Bastian, VA $56,701 Bland, VA $56,834 Broadford, VA $56,642 Cana, VA $57,239

Ceres, VA $56,647 Chilhowie, VA $56,628 Cripple Creek, VA $56,884 Crockett, VA $56,871 Draper, VA $57,129 Dugspur, VA $57,171 Elk Creek, VA $56,844 Emory, VA $56,468

Fancy Gap, VA $57,190 Fries, VA $57,035 Galax, VA $57,128 Glade Spring, VA $56,356 Rural Retreat, VA $56,799 Saltville, VA $56,653 Speedwell, VA $56,836 Sugar Grove, VA $56,707

Tannersville, VA $56,608 Troutdale, VA $56,667 Willis, VA $57,140 Woodlawn, VA $57,163 Wytheville, VA $57,002 Staunton, VA $57,956 Augusta Springs, VA $57,711 Bacova, VA $57,440

Blue Grass, VA $57,463 Brownsburg, VA $57,120 Buena Vista, VA $56,652 Churchville, VA $58,118 Clifton Forge, VA $57,246 Covington, VA $56,936 Craigsville, VA $57,717 Crimora, VA $58,177

Deerfield, VA $57,763 Doe Hill, VA $57,714 Fairfield, VA $57,036 Fort Defiance, VA $58,220 Glen Wilton, VA $57,029 Goshen, VA $57,469 Greenville, VA $57,433 Grottoes, VA $58,231

Head Waters, VA $57,809 Hot Springs, VA $57,280 Iron Gate, VA $57,344 Lexington, VA $57,136 Low Moor, VA $57,211 Mc Dowell, VA $57,736 Middlebrook, VA $57,448 Millboro, VA $57,493

Mint Spring, VA $57,736 Montebello, VA $56,924 Monterey, VA $57,570 Mount Sidney, VA $58,246 Mustoe, VA $57,666 New Hope, VA $58,212 Port Republic, VA $58,200 Raphine, VA $57,189

Rockbridge Baths, VA $57,246 Selma, VA $57,267 Steeles Tavern, VA $57,307 Stuarts Draft, VA $57,521 Swoope, VA $57,854 Verona, VA $58,246 Vesuvius, VA $56,796 Warm Springs, VA $57,458

West Augusta, VA $57,889 Weyers Cave, VA $58,260 Williamsville, VA $57,768 Lynchburg, VA $55,804 Altavista, VA $56,334 Alton, VA $57,565 Amherst, VA $56,183 Appomattox, VA $56,284

Bedford, VA $56,628 Big Island, VA $56,318 Blairs, VA $57,551 Brookneal, VA $56,557 Buffalo Junction, VA $57,747 Callands, VA $57,273 Chatham, VA $57,320 Clifford, VA $56,269

Clover, VA $57,424 Cluster Springs, VA $57,744 Coleman Falls, VA $56,035 Concord, VA $55,881 Crystal Hill, VA $57,336 Danville, VA $57,597 Hillsville, VA $57,239 Carson, VA $59,444

Hiwassee, VA $57,051 Independence, VA $56,853 Annandale, VA $67,646 Burke, VA $67,012 Dumfries, VA $65,050 Dunn Loring, VA $67,733 Fairfax, VA $66,721 Fairfax Station, VA $66,540

Falls Church, VA $67,792 Fort Belvoir, VA $66,972 Great Falls, VA $66,723 Greenway, VA $67,791 Lorton, VA $66,594 Merrifield, VA $67,577 Mc Lean, VA $67,785 West Mclean, VA $67,791

Mount Vernon, VA $67,224 Newington, VA $67,069 Dry Fork, VA $57,440 Brooke, VA $62,680 Evington, VA $56,114 Forest, VA $56,004 Gladstone, VA $56,333 Gladys, VA $56,334

Glasgow, VA $56,695 Goode, VA $56,190 Gretna, VA $56,911 Halifax, VA $57,548 Howardsville, VA $57,456 Hurt, VA $56,593 Java, VA $57,254 Ararat, VA $57,225

Axton, VA $57,401 Bassett, VA $57,360 Belspring, VA $57,062 Bent Mountain, VA $56,578 Blacksburg, VA $56,793 Blue Ridge, VA $56,559 Boones Mill, VA $56,538 Buchanan, VA $56,750

Callaway, VA $56,686 Christiansburg, VA $56,799 Cascade, VA $57,352 Catawba, VA $56,653 Check, VA $56,774 Claudville, VA $57,191 Cloverdale, VA $56,454 Collinsville, VA $57,550

Copper Hill, VA $56,699 Critz, VA $57,283 Daleville, VA $56,512 Dublin, VA $57,092 Eagle Rock, VA $56,914 Eggleston, VA $56,978 Elliston, VA $56,641 Ferrum, VA $57,003

Fieldale, VA $57,469 Fincastle, VA $56,688 Floyd, VA $57,007 Glade Hill, VA $56,754 Glen Lyn, VA $56,796 Goodview, VA $56,553 Hardy, VA $56,529 Henry, VA $57,089

Huddleston, VA $56,739 Keeling, VA $57,494 Chester, VA $59,724 Chesterfield, VA $59,688 Church Road, VA $59,491 Colonial Heights, VA $59,748 Courtland, VA $58,312 Dendron, VA $58,487

Dewitt, VA $59,301 Dinwiddie, VA $59,463 Disputanta, VA $59,511 Dolphin, VA $58,649 Drewryville, VA $58,185 Ebony, VA $57,783 Elberon, VA $58,246 Emporia, VA $58,316

Ford, VA $59,353 Franklin, VA $58,133 Freeman, VA $58,636 Gasburg, VA $57,908 Hopewell, VA $59,625 Ivor, VA $58,227 Jarratt, VA $58,820 Lawrenceville, VA $58,432

Mc Kenney, VA $59,145 Meredithville, VA $58,347 Newsoms, VA $57,941 Prince George, VA $59,681 Rawlings, VA $58,918 Sedley, VA $58,390 Skippers, VA $58,083 Spring Grove, VA $58,804

Stony Creek, VA $59,142 Surry, VA $58,103 Sussex, VA $59,009 Sutherland, VA $59,631 Valentines, VA $57,962 Wakefield, VA $58,465 Warfield, VA $58,966 Waverly, VA $58,925

White Plains, VA $57,930 Wilsons, VA $59,177 Yale, VA $58,770 Zuni, VA $58,204 Claremont, VA $58,882 Farmville, VA $57,778 Baskerville, VA $57,683 Indian Valley, VA $57,090

Mc Coy, VA $56,967 Martinsville, VA $57,456 Meadows Of Dan, VA $57,243 Moneta, VA $56,646 Montvale, VA $56,646 Narrows, VA $56,967 Newbern, VA $57,017 New Castle, VA $56,691

Newport, VA $56,820 New River, VA $57,174 Oriskany, VA $56,801 Paint Bank, VA $56,712 Parrott, VA $56,994 Patrick Springs, VA $57,348 Pearisburg, VA $57,024 Pembroke, VA $57,023

Penhook, VA $56,942 Pilot, VA $56,819 Pittsville, VA $56,914 Radford, VA $57,110 Long Island, VA $56,548 Lowry, VA $56,296 Lynch Station, VA $56,554 Madison Heights, VA $55,805

Monroe, VA $56,084 Naruna, VA $56,377 Nathalie, VA $57,059 Natural Bridge, VA $56,874 Natural Bridge Station, VA $56,629 Nelson, VA $57,832 Norwood, VA $56,549 Ringgold, VA $57,515

Rustburg, VA $55,934 Scottsburg, VA $57,626 Scottsville, VA $57,938 South Boston, VA $57,677 Spout Spring, VA $56,037 Sutherlin, VA $57,520 Sweet Briar, VA $55,970 Vernon Hill, VA $57,452

Virgilina, VA $57,695 Wingina, VA $56,884 Amonate, VA $56,758 Bandy, VA $56,634 Big Rock, VA $56,941 Bishop, VA $56,639 Bluefield, VA $56,814 Boissevain, VA $56,675

Breaks, VA $56,848 Burkes Garden, VA $56,697 Cedar Bluff, VA $56,780 Doran, VA $57,014 Falls Mills, VA $56,675 Grundy, VA $57,037 Horsepen, VA $56,661 Hurley, VA $56,744

Jewell Ridge, VA $56,780 Keen Mountain, VA $57,002 Mavisdale, VA $56,786 Maxie, VA $56,953 North Tazewell, VA $56,771 Oakwood, VA $57,034 Pilgrims Knob, VA $56,879 Pocahontas, VA $56,693

Pounding Mill, VA $56,860 Raven, VA $56,986 Red Ash, VA $57,039 Richlands, VA $57,007 Rowe, VA $56,807 Shortt Gap, VA $56,933 Swords Creek, VA $56,790 Tazewell, VA $56,682

Vansant, VA $56,791 Whitewood, VA $56,798 Wolford, VA $56,808 Boydton, VA $57,807 Bracey, VA $57,955 Brodnax, VA $58,179 Buckingham, VA $57,160 Burkeville, VA $58,044

Charlotte Court House, VA $57,213 Chase City, VA $57,509 Clarksville, VA $57,909 Crewe, VA $58,414 Cullen, VA $57,042 Dillwyn, VA $57,730 Drakes Branch, VA $57,503 Dundas, VA $58,358

Evergreen, VA $56,339 Fort Mitchell, VA $57,502 Green Bay, VA $57,724 Hampden Sydney, VA $57,866 Kenbridge, VA $58,046 Keysville, VA $57,498 La Crosse, VA $57,866 Lunenburg, VA $57,607

Meherrin, VA $57,613 Nottoway, VA $58,325 Pamplin, VA $56,852 Phenix, VA $56,595 Prospect, VA $57,209 Randolph, VA $57,306 Red House, VA $56,429 Red Oak, VA $57,583

Rice, VA $58,118 Saxe, VA $57,459 Skipwith, VA $57,624 South Hill, VA $57,845 Victoria, VA $57,810 Wylliesburg, VA $57,532 Roanoke, VA $56,414 Wachapreague, VA $58,576

Wardtown, VA $58,462 Wattsville, VA $58,631 Willis Wharf, VA $58,559 Windsor, VA $58,060 Withams, VA $58,585 Norfolk, VA $57,762 Newport News, VA $57,892 Fort Eustis, VA $57,914

Hampton, VA $57,927 Fort Monroe, VA $57,895 Poquoson, VA $57,908 Yorktown, VA $57,977 Lackey, VA $58,000 Seaford, VA $57,930 Portsmouth, VA $57,778 Fort Lee, VA $59,745

Petersburg, VA $59,745 Virginia State University, VA $59,745 Alberta, VA $58,565 Ammon, VA $59,349 Blackstone, VA $58,847 Boykins, VA $58,010 Branchville, VA $57,872 Capron, VA $58,296

Round Hill, VA $62,636 Catharpin, VA $64,983 Delaplane, VA $61,981 Ashburn, VA $65,252 Chantilly, VA $65,938 Gainesville, VA $64,454 Hamilton, VA $63,480 Lincoln, VA $63,418

Sterling, VA $66,045 Haymarket, VA $64,392 Herndon, VA $66,289 Leesburg, VA $64,226 Lovettsville, VA $62,803 Nokesville, VA $64,533 Upperville, VA $62,186 Warrenton, VA $62,412

Reston, VA $66,670 Waterford, VA $63,375 The Plains, VA $63,554 Doswell, VA $59,732 Dutton, VA $58,455 Fork Union, VA $58,465 Foster, VA $58,267 Glen Allen, VA $59,867

Gloucester, VA $58,393 Gloucester Point, VA $58,039 Goochland, VA $59,214 Grimstead, VA $58,413 Gum Spring, VA $59,214 Gwynn, VA $58,413 Hadensville, VA $59,121 Hallieford, VA $58,395

Hanover, VA $59,744 Hardyville, VA $58,569 Hartfield, VA $58,589 Hayes, VA $58,076 Henrico, VA $59,911 Hudgins, VA $58,368 Jamaica, VA $59,097 Jamestown, VA $58,209

Jetersville, VA $58,458 Kents Store, VA $58,596 King And Queen Court House, VA $59,186 King William, VA $59,493 Lanexa, VA $59,094 Lightfoot, VA $58,495 Little Plymouth, VA $59,112 Locust Hill, VA $58,765

Louisa, VA $59,204 Macon, VA $59,272 Maidens, VA $59,440 Manakin Sabot, VA $59,634 Mannboro, VA $59,246 Manquin, VA $59,666 Maryus, VA $58,047 Mascot, VA $58,938

Mathews, VA $58,301 Burgess, VA $59,312 Accomac, VA $58,530 Assawoman, VA $58,554 Atlantic, VA $58,632 Battery Park, VA $57,900 Belle Haven, VA $58,496 Birdsnest, VA $58,386

Bloxom, VA $58,620 Cape Charles, VA $58,306 Capeville, VA $58,318 Carrollton, VA $57,893 Carrsville, VA $58,157 Cheriton, VA $58,312 Chesapeake, VA $57,914 Chincoteague Island, VA $58,670

Wallops Island, VA $58,627 Craddockville, VA $58,506 Davis Wharf, VA $58,493 Eastville, VA $58,334 Exmore, VA $58,471 Franktown, VA $58,406 Greenbackville, VA $58,803 Greenbush, VA $58,635

Hacksneck, VA $58,472 Hallwood, VA $58,604 Harborton, VA $58,616 Horntown, VA $58,704 Oak Hall, VA $58,583 Isle Of Wight, VA $58,023 Jamesville, VA $58,439 Jenkins Bridge, VA $58,613

Keller, VA $58,543 Locustville, VA $58,541 Machipongo, VA $58,377 Mappsville, VA $58,591 Marionville, VA $58,376 Mears, VA $58,561 Melfa, VA $58,551 Modest Town, VA $58,702

Nassawadox, VA $58,437 Nelsonia, VA $58,706 New Church, VA $58,685 Onancock, VA $58,600 Onley, VA $58,535 Oyster, VA $58,325 Painter, VA $58,507 Parksley, VA $58,632

Pungoteague, VA $58,532 Quinby, VA $58,378 Rescue, VA $57,897 Sanford, VA $58,695 Saxis, VA $58,704 Seaview, VA $58,313 Smithfield, VA $57,959 Suffolk, VA $57,933

Tangier, VA $58,849 Tasley, VA $58,661 Temperanceville, VA $58,604 Townsend, VA $58,325 Virginia Beach, VA $58,686 Dulles, VA $66,688 Aldie, VA $64,584 Amissville, VA $61,441

Arcola, VA $65,231 Manassas, VA $65,338 Marshall, VA $62,343 Middleburg, VA $63,489 Catlett, VA $63,787 Centreville, VA $65,601 Clifton, VA $66,154 Orlean, VA $61,781

Paeonian Springs, VA $63,784 Paris, VA $61,781 Philomont, VA $63,301 Purcellville, VA $62,832 Bluemont, VA $61,991 Bristow, VA $64,831 Broad Run, VA $63,678 Calverton, VA $63,533

Casanova, VA $63,640 Rectortown, VA $62,266 Mechanicsville, VA $59,791 Midlothian, VA $59,700 Millers Tavern, VA $59,784 Mineral, VA $59,569 Moon, VA $58,326 Moseley, VA $59,501

New Canton, VA $58,212 New Kent, VA $59,464 New Point, VA $58,180 Newtown, VA $59,968 Norge, VA $58,581 North, VA $58,378 Oilville, VA $59,516 Onemo, VA $58,253

Ordinary, VA $58,126 Port Haywood, VA $58,171 Powhatan, VA $59,318 Providence Forge, VA $59,362 Quinton, VA $59,666 Rockville, VA $59,583 Ruthville, VA $59,239 Saint Stephens Church, VA $59,777

Saluda, VA $58,788 Sandston, VA $59,804 Sandy Hook, VA $59,202 Schley, VA $58,264 Severn, VA $58,078 Shacklefords, VA $58,819 State Farm, VA $59,468 Stevensville, VA $59,326

Studley, VA $59,786 Susan, VA $58,195 Toano, VA $58,765 Topping, VA $58,713 Trevilians, VA $59,167 Richmond, VA $59,927 Urbanna, VA $58,992 Wake, VA $58,624

Walkerton, VA $59,411 Ware Neck, VA $58,288 Water View, VA $58,980 West Point, VA $59,182 White Marsh, VA $58,191 Wicomico, VA $58,088 Williamsburg, VA $58,188 Woods Cross Roads, VA $58,400

Montpelier, VA $59,493 Oakton, VA $66,876 Occoquan, VA $66,383 Quantico, VA $64,177 Springfield, VA $67,470 Triangle, VA $64,641 Vienna, VA $67,470 Woodbridge, VA $65,903

Arlington, VA $67,810 Fort Myer, VA $67,811 Mattaponi, VA $58,962 Dhs, VA $67,810 Fort Valley, VA $58,624 Star Tannery, VA $58,051 Stephens City, VA $60,271 Stephenson, VA $60,311

Toms Brook, VA $58,592 White Post, VA $60,790 Woodstock, VA $58,108 Culpeper, VA $60,027 Aroda, VA $58,557 Banco, VA $58,755 Bealeton, VA $62,146 Boston, VA $59,868

Brandy Station, VA $61,079 Brightwood, VA $59,054 Castleton, VA $60,526 Elkwood, VA $60,999 Etlan, VA $58,918 Goldvein, VA $62,420 Graves Mill, VA $58,477 Haywood, VA $59,038

Hood, VA $58,108 Jeffersonton, VA $61,760 Leon, VA $59,303 Lignum, VA $60,647 Madison, VA $58,472 Midland, VA $62,764 Mitchells, VA $59,548 Oakpark, VA $58,842

Pratts, VA $58,465 Radiant, VA $58,682 Rapidan, VA $59,211 Remington, VA $61,652 Reva, VA $59,368 Richardsville, VA $61,153 Rixeyville, VA $60,995 Rochelle, VA $58,447

Somerville, VA $62,885 Sperryville, VA $59,310 Stevensburg, VA $60,768 Sumerduck, VA $61,668 Syria, VA $58,251 Viewtown, VA $61,035 Washington, VA $60,351 Wolftown, VA $58,113

Woodville, VA $59,896 Harrisonburg, VA $58,350 Basye, VA $57,884 Bergton, VA $57,705 Bridgewater, VA $58,241 Broadway, VA $58,061 Criders, VA $57,809 Dayton, VA $58,041

Edinburg, VA $57,982 Elkton, VA $58,157 Alexandria, VA $67,802 Fredericksburg, VA $61,434 Bowling Green, VA $60,242 Burr Hill, VA $60,250 Callao, VA $59,903 Caret, VA $60,617

Center Cross, VA $59,586 Champlain, VA $60,479 Coles Point, VA $60,705 Colonial Beach, VA $61,046 Corbin, VA $60,669 Dahlgren, VA $63,048 Dogue, VA $61,006 Dunnsville, VA $59,800

Edwardsville, VA $59,389 Farnham, VA $59,564 Garrisonville, VA $63,566 Hague, VA $60,266 Hartwood, VA $61,612 Haynesville, VA $60,216 Heathsville, VA $59,333 Hustle, VA $60,515

Irvington, VA $58,858 Jersey, VA $61,090 Kilmarnock, VA $58,908 King George, VA $62,043 Kinsale, VA $60,150 Ladysmith, VA $59,894 Lancaster, VA $59,052 Laneview, VA $59,195

Lively, VA $59,107 Locust Grove, VA $60,267 Loretto, VA $60,526 Lottsburg, VA $59,791 Merry Point, VA $58,959 Milford, VA $60,020 Mollusk, VA $58,980 Montross, VA $60,660

Morattico, VA $59,287 Mount Holly, VA $60,458 Ninde, VA $62,181 Nuttsville, VA $59,229 Oldhams, VA $60,101 Ophelia, VA $59,343 Partlow, VA $60,414 Port Royal, VA $60,511

Rappahannock Academy, VA $60,522 Reedville, VA $59,299 Rhoadesville, VA $59,698 Rollins Fork, VA $61,044 Fulks Run, VA $57,916 Hinton, VA $57,863 Keezletown, VA $58,145 Lacey Spring, VA $58,174

Linville, VA $58,144 Luray, VA $58,330 Mc Gaheysville, VA $58,212 Mount Crawford, VA $58,214 Mount Jackson, VA $58,023 Mount Solon, VA $58,031 New Market, VA $58,158 Orkney Springs, VA $57,898

Penn Laird, VA $58,238 Quicksburg, VA $58,081 Pleasant Valley, VA $58,206 Shenandoah, VA $58,177 Singers Glen, VA $58,140 Stanley, VA $58,182 Timberville, VA $58,168 Charlottesville, VA $58,272

Afton, VA $57,626 Arrington, VA $56,480 Barboursville, VA $58,498 Batesville, VA $58,133 Covesville, VA $57,631 Crozet, VA $58,161 Dyke, VA $58,132 Ruby, VA $63,262

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	$74,414	$36.0	20%
Financial Services	$71,313	$34.0	15%
Telecom	$71,313	$34.0	15%
Biotechnology	$68,212	$33.0	10%
MFG Durable	$68,212	$33.0	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

$53,920

Average $62,011/year

$71,438

$4,493

Average $5,168/month

$5,953

$1,037

Average $1,193/week

$1,374

$26

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,438	$5,953	$1,374	$34
Average	$62,011	$5,168	$1,193	$30
25th Percentile	$53,920	$4,493	$1,037	$26

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