Handyman Painter Salary in Vermont

How much does a Handyman Painter make in Vermont?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Handyman Painter in Vermont is $60,247 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,743
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,386 to $69,405
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,229

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Handyman Painter Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,405	$5,784	$1,335	$33
Average	$60,247	$5,021	$1,159	$29
25th Percentile	$52,386	$4,365	$1,007	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Handyman Painter Salaries

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

District of Columbia: $67,963.
California: $67,705.
Massachusetts: $66,802.

District of Columbia $67,963 California $67,705 Massachusetts $66,802 Washington $66,557 New Jersey $66,532 Alaska $66,446 Connecticut $65,599 New York $65,256

Hawaii $64,157 Rhode Island $63,641 Maryland $63,291 Minnesota $62,813 Colorado $62,628 Illinois $62,567 Oregon $62,334 Delaware $62,162

New Hampshire $62,054 Virginia $61,812 Pennsylvania $61,106 Nevada $60,750 North Dakota $60,634 Michigan $60,449 Wisconsin $60,382 Vermont $60,247

Texas $59,872 Maine $59,848 Arizona $59,811 Ohio $59,768 Georgia $59,203 Indiana $58,921 Wyoming $58,866 Utah $58,780

Iowa $58,743 Kansas $58,448 Louisiana $58,362 North Carolina $58,332 Missouri $58,319 Florida $58,080 Montana $57,951 Nebraska $57,828

Kentucky $57,761 South Carolina $57,515 Tennessee $57,362 Idaho $57,300 New Mexico $56,852 Oklahoma $56,754 Alabama $56,392 South Dakota $55,784

Arkansas $55,453 West Virginia $55,275 Mississippi $54,741

Top Paying Cities for Handyman 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: $61,668
Barre: $61,761
Cabot: $61,625

Adamant, VT $61,668 Barre, VT $61,761 Cabot, VT $61,625 Calais, VT $61,679 East Barre, VT $61,667 East Calais, VT $61,668 East Montpelier, VT $61,709 Eden, VT $61,627

Eden Mills, VT $61,571 Graniteville, VT $61,757 Hyde Park, VT $61,718 Johnson, VT $61,796 Lake Elmore, VT $61,649 Marshfield, VT $61,635 Moretown, VT $61,800 Morrisville, VT $61,793

Moscow, VT $61,824 Northfield, VT $61,725 Northfield Falls, VT $62,013 North Hyde Park, VT $61,714 North Montpelier, VT $61,652 Plainfield, VT $61,643 Roxbury, VT $61,539 South Barre, VT $61,832

Waterbury, VT $61,818 Stowe, VT $61,827 Waitsfield, VT $61,792 Warren, VT $61,677 Washington, VT $61,557 Waterbury Center, VT $61,816 Websterville, VT $61,747 Williamstown, VT $61,675

Wolcott, VT $61,641 Woodbury, VT $61,581 Worcester, VT $61,642 Rutland, VT $61,640 Belmont, VT $61,450 Benson, VT $61,449 Bomoseen, VT $61,546 Brandon, VT $61,592

Bridport, VT $61,598 Castleton, VT $61,558 Center Rutland, VT $61,600 Chittenden, VT $61,459 Cuttingsville, VT $61,437 Danby, VT $61,542 East Middlebury, VT $61,632 East Poultney, VT $61,549

East Wallingford, VT $61,482 Fair Haven, VT $61,504 Florence, VT $61,482 Forest Dale, VT $61,594 Gaysville, VT $61,203 Granville, VT $61,492 Hancock, VT $61,482 Hydeville, VT $61,554

Killington, VT $61,476 Middlebury, VT $61,727 Middletown Springs, VT $61,516 Mount Holly, VT $61,459 North Clarendon, VT $61,549 Orwell, VT $61,542 Pawlet, VT $61,564 Pittsfield, VT $61,511

Pittsford, VT $61,570 Poultney, VT $61,559 Proctor, VT $61,627 Ripton, VT $61,555 Rochester, VT $61,524 Rupert, VT $61,517 Salisbury, VT $61,616 Shoreham, VT $61,563

Stockbridge, VT $61,454 Wallingford, VT $61,487 Wells, VT $61,567 West Pawlet, VT $61,587 West Rupert, VT $61,573 West Rutland, VT $61,535 Whiting, VT $61,566 Saint Johnsbury, VT $61,632

Albany, VT $61,597 Barnet, VT $61,567 Barton, VT $61,590 Beebe Plain, VT $61,608 Concord, VT $61,508 Coventry, VT $61,680 Craftsbury, VT $61,614 Craftsbury Common, VT $61,617

Danville, VT $61,580 Derby, VT $61,608 Derby Line, VT $61,562 East Burke, VT $61,560 East Charleston, VT $61,567 East Hardwick, VT $61,600 East Haven, VT $61,426 East Saint Johnsbury, VT $61,631

Glover, VT $61,571 Granby, VT $61,350 Greensboro, VT $61,551 Greensboro Bend, VT $61,590 Hardwick, VT $61,658 Irasburg, VT $61,575 Island Pond, VT $61,474 Lowell, VT $61,554

Lower Waterford, VT $61,624 Lyndon, VT $61,613 Lyndon Center, VT $61,683 Lyndonville, VT $61,616 Morgan, VT $61,505 Newport, VT $61,645 Newport Center, VT $61,567 North Concord, VT $61,406

North Troy, VT $61,575 Orleans, VT $61,552 Passumpsic, VT $61,636 Peacham, VT $61,512 Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $61,638 Sheffield, VT $61,528 Sutton, VT $61,524 Troy, VT $61,581

West Burke, VT $61,565 West Charleston, VT $61,536 West Danville, VT $61,584 Westfield, VT $61,535 West Glover, VT $61,577 Averill, VT $61,219 Beecher Falls, VT $61,616 Canaan, VT $61,462

Gilman, VT $61,733 Guildhall, VT $61,381 Lunenburg, VT $61,515 Norton, VT $61,341 North Bennington, VT $62,026 North Pownal, VT $62,152 Pownal, VT $62,187 White River Junction, VT $61,624

Ascutney, VT $61,653 Barnard, VT $61,484 Bethel, VT $61,522 Bradford, VT $61,587 Bridgewater, VT $61,548 Bridgewater Corners, VT $61,425 Brookfield, VT $61,583 Brownsville, VT $61,549

Chelsea, VT $61,547 Corinth, VT $61,530 East Corinth, VT $61,556 East Randolph, VT $61,568 East Ryegate, VT $61,514 East Thetford, VT $61,590 Fairlee, VT $61,524 Groton, VT $61,541

Hartford, VT $61,784 Hartland, VT $61,568 Hartland Four Corners, VT $61,566 Mc Indoe Falls, VT $61,724 Newbury, VT $61,533 North Hartland, VT $61,612 North Pomfret, VT $61,506 North Thetford, VT $61,589

Norwich, VT $61,577 Plymouth, VT $61,381 Post Mills, VT $61,576 Quechee, VT $61,640 Randolph, VT $61,629 Randolph Center, VT $61,597 Reading, VT $61,432 Sharon, VT $61,521

South Pomfret, VT $61,462 South Royalton, VT $61,539 South Ryegate, VT $61,551 South Strafford, VT $61,536 South Woodstock, VT $61,447 Strafford, VT $61,482 Taftsville, VT $61,645 Thetford, VT $61,590

Thetford Center, VT $61,526 Topsham, VT $61,508 Tunbridge, VT $61,519 Vershire, VT $61,490 Wells River, VT $61,555 West Fairlee, VT $61,668 West Hartford, VT $61,508 West Newbury, VT $61,532

West Topsham, VT $61,557 Wilder, VT $61,788 Windsor, VT $61,594 Woodstock, VT $61,518 Bellows Falls, VT $61,743 Cambridgeport, VT $61,672 Cavendish, VT $61,467 Chester, VT $61,528

Chester Depot, VT $61,506 Grafton, VT $61,482 Londonderry, VT $61,592 Ludlow, VT $61,499 North Springfield, VT $61,714 Perkinsville, VT $61,546 Peru, VT $61,528 Proctorsville, VT $61,478

Saxtons River, VT $61,730 South Londonderry, VT $61,630 Springfield, VT $61,684 Westminster, VT $61,742 Westminster Station, VT $61,746 Weston, VT $61,465 Shaftsbury, VT $61,953 Brattleboro, VT $61,869

Bondville, VT $61,613 East Dover, VT $61,738 Jacksonville, VT $61,893 Jamaica, VT $61,614 Marlboro, VT $62,175 Newfane, VT $61,697 Putney, VT $61,684 Readsboro, VT $62,182

South Newfane, VT $61,719 Stamford, VT $62,137 Townshend, VT $61,641 Vernon, VT $62,058 Wardsboro, VT $61,686 West Dover, VT $61,788 West Dummerston, VT $61,713 West Halifax, VT $61,808

West Townshend, VT $61,559 West Wardsboro, VT $61,560 Whitingham, VT $61,871 Williamsville, VT $61,713 Wilmington, VT $61,834 Burlington, VT $62,002 South Burlington, VT $61,999 Winooski, VT $62,002

Colchester, VT $62,002 Alburgh, VT $61,693 Bakersfield, VT $61,784 Belvidere Center, VT $61,560 Bristol, VT $61,797 Cambridge, VT $61,871 Charlotte, VT $61,918 East Berkshire, VT $61,725

East Fairfield, VT $61,817 Enosburg Falls, VT $61,646 Essex, VT $61,955 Essex Junction, VT $61,959 Fairfax, VT $61,875 Fairfield, VT $61,816 Ferrisburgh, VT $61,850 Franklin, VT $61,650

Grand Isle, VT $61,881 Highgate Center, VT $61,702 Highgate Springs, VT $61,734 Hinesburg, VT $61,917 Huntington, VT $61,870 Isle La Motte, VT $61,770 Jeffersonville, VT $61,829 Jericho, VT $61,904

Jonesville, VT $61,916 Milton, VT $61,933 Monkton, VT $61,867 Montgomery, VT $61,646 Montgomery Center, VT $61,571 New Haven, VT $61,790 North Ferrisburgh, VT $61,877 North Hero, VT $61,816

Richford, VT $61,636 Richmond, VT $61,910 Saint Albans, VT $61,843 Saint Albans Bay, VT $61,835 Shelburne, VT $61,975 Sheldon, VT $61,770 Sheldon Springs, VT $61,921 South Hero, VT $61,937

Starksboro, VT $61,834 Swanton, VT $61,759 Underhill, VT $61,889 Underhill Center, VT $61,891 Vergennes, VT $61,771 Waterville, VT $61,792 Westford, VT $61,920 Williston, VT $61,967

Montpelier, VT $61,751 Bennington, VT $62,072 Arlington, VT $61,853 Dorset, VT $61,613 East Arlington, VT $61,589 East Dorset, VT $61,614 Manchester, VT $61,780 Manchester Center, VT $61,740

Handyman Painter Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

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

The top paying industries for a Handyman Painter

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$72,296	$35.0	20%
Financial Services	$69,284	$33.0	15%
Telecom	$69,284	$33.0	15%
Biotechnology	$66,272	$32.0	10%
MFG Durable	$66,272	$32.0	10%

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

Understanding how a Handyman 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

$52,386

Average $60,247/year

$69,405

$4,365

Average $5,021/month

$5,784

$1,007

Average $1,159/week

$1,335

$25

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,405	$5,784	$1,335	$33
Average	$60,247	$5,021	$1,159	$29
25th Percentile	$52,386	$4,365	$1,007	$25

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