Painter Blaster Salary in the United States

How much does a Painter Blaster make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Painter Blaster in the United States is $51,616 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,175
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,730 to $55,049
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,372
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Painter Blaster Salaries by Percentile

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Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $55,049 $4,587 $1,059 $26
Average $51,616 $4,301 $993 $25
25th Percentile $45,730 $3,811 $879 $22
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Key Factors That Influence Painter Blaster Salaries

A Painter Blaster'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Painter Blaster Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Painter Blaster's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $49,332
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $49,516
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,363
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $52,625
  • Expert (over 8 years): $53,130
Levels Salary
Entry Level Painter Blaster$49,332
Intermediate Level Painter Blaster$49,516
Senior Level Painter Blaster$51,363
Specialist Level Painter Blaster$52,625
Expert Level Painter Blaster$53,130
$49,332 0 yr
$49,516 < 2 yrs
$51,363 2-4 yrs
$52,625 5-8 yrs
$53,130 > 8 yrs
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How Do Painter Blaster 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 Painter Blasters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $57,149.
  • California: $56,932.
  • Massachusetts: $56,173.

Top Paying Cities for Painter Blasters

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:

  • San Jose: $65,103
  • San Francisco: $64,463
  • Oakland: $63,033

What Skills Can Increase a Painter Blaster's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Attention to Detail (Mentioned in 3.64% Job Postings): Executing and completing a task with a high level of accuracy.
  • Surface Preparation (Mentioned in 1.32% Job Postings): Treating the surface of a substance prior to application to increase its adhesion to coatings.
  • Material Handling (Mentioned in 0.76% Job Postings): Material handling involves short-distance movement within the confines of a building or between a building and a transportation vehicle. It uses a wide range of manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment and includes consideration of the protection, storage, and control of materials throughout their manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. Material handling can be used to create time and place utility through the handling, storage, and control of material, as distinct from manufacturing, which creates form utility by changing the shape, form, and makeup of material.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Attention to Detail 3.64%
Surface Preparation 1.32%
Material Handling 0.76%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Painter Blaster's salary.
  • Confidentiality: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Confidentiality
 $55,229
7%
Leadership
 $54,196
5%
Collaboration
 $53,680
4%
Scheduling
 $53,680
4%
Goal Oriented
 $53,680
4%
Plumbing
 $53,680
4%
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How Education impacts a Painter Blaster's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Painter Blasters enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Painter Blaster with a No Diploma is between $51,112 and $55,364).

Painter Blaster Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Painter Blaster
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 10.7%
High School 57.1%
Associates 17.9%
Bachelors 14.3%
Masters 0.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Painter Blaster Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Painter Blaster'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.

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$45,730
Average $51,616/year
$55,049
$3,811
Average $4,301/month
$4,587
$879
Average $993/week
$1,059
$22
Average $25/hour
$26
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $55,049 $4,587 $1,059 $26
Average $51,616 $4,301 $993 $25
25th Percentile $45,730 $3,811 $879 $22

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Salary Trends for Painter Blaster

Salaries for a Painter Blaster can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $49,800 in 2023 to around $49,703 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Painter Blaster salary trends, .

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$49,800
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