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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Paint Sales in Massachusetts is $56,377 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.
However, a Paint Sales's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Paint Sales Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $64,389 | $5,366 | $1,238 | $31 |
| Average | $56,377 | $4,698 | $1,084 | $27 |
| 25th Percentile | $49,008 | $4,084 | $942 | $24 |
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A Paint Sales'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.
Experience is a primary driver of a Paint Sales'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:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Paint Sales | $54,330 |
| Intermediate Level Paint Sales | $54,637 |
| Senior Level Paint Sales | $56,684 |
| Specialist Level Paint Sales | $59,088 |
| Expert Level Paint Sales | $60,122 |
What Am I Worth?
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 Paint Sales. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
Understanding how a Paint Sales'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.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $64,389 | $5,366 | $1,238 | $31 |
| Average | $56,377 | $4,698 | $1,084 | $27 |
| 25th Percentile | $49,008 | $4,084 | $942 | $24 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Paint Sales job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
The Norfolk Companies
Mattapan, MA
The Norfolk Companies | Mattapan, MA
Paint Sales Associate. Do you enjoy helping customers bring their projects to life. Norfolk Hardware & Home Center is looking for a friendly, customer-focu... more
7 Days Ago
Koopman Lumber & Hardware Co.
Milford, MA
Koopman Lumber & Hardware Co. | Milford, MA
Retail Sales Associate Paint Department. Location: Milford, MA Schedule: Part-Time (Fridays required. some Saturdays) Pay: $17$20 per hour (based on experi... more
9 Days Ago
Koopman Lumber
Milford, MA
Koopman Lumber | Milford, MA
Job Description. Job Description. Description. Retail Sales Associate, Paint Department. Location. Milford, MA. Employment Type. Part-Time. Schedule. Frida... more
8 Days Ago
Hamshaw Lumber, Inc.
Orange, MA
Hamshaw Lumber, Inc. | Orange, MA
Job Title. We are seeking outgoing, friendly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers with their paint and hardware needs. Previous hardwa... more
8 Days Ago
Hamshaw Lumber Inc
Orange, MA
Hamshaw Lumber Inc | Orange, MA
Job Description. Job Description. Salary. We are seeking outgoing, friendly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers with their paint and ... more
9 Days Ago
Rocky's Ace Hardware
Chicopee, MA
Rocky's Ace Hardware | Chicopee, MA
Pro Paint Advisor. Rocky's Ace Hardware is seeking a sales-minded, knowledgeable and customer-centric Pro Paint Advisor to support our professional and com... more
7 Days Ago
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