How much does a Plasterer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Plasterer in the United States is $20 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $16 and $25. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Plasterer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plasterer Salary $13 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Plasterer Salary $16 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Plasterer Salary $20 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Plasterer Salary $25 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Plasterer Salary $30 US March 26, 2024
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What is a Plasterer ?

A plasterer is a tradesman who works with plaster, such as forming a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. The process of creating plasterwork, called plastering, has been used in building construction for centuries....

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Job Openings for Plasterer
Walnut Capital - Pittsburgh , PA
Job Description Job Description HIRING MULTIPLE PAINTER/PLASTERERS OF ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS Walnut Capital Management is looking for full-time, year-round, long-term Painters for our residential properties. The shift is Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (With overtime available during the busier seasons). We encourage all applicants: Newly entering the work force, looking for an opportunity in a fast-growing industry. Looking to learn a versatile trade. With novice-expert experience in the field of painting, finishing, and drywall/plaster repair. Qualifications: High-school or equivalent (preferred) Drivers license (required) 1-3 years of painting experience (residential and/or commercial) preferred, not required ***We also highly encourage those willing to learn, to apply. 1-3 years of plaster/drywall experience preferred, not required Pay: Starting $16-$25 Benefits: ***Benefits will be available to employee following 90-day new-hire period. Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Matchin
- 1 day ago
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Pittsburgh , PA
UPMC Presbyterian is searching for a full-time Painter/Plasterer to join their Maintenance and Facilities department! The responsibilities include mixing and applying paint (using brush, roller, or spray) and also must be able to finish drywall and perform plaster related repairs at industry standard production levels. Additionally, one must be able to perform inspections of fire separation, fire stopping, install and repair fire stopping at UL standards and certify their own installations. Responsibilities: * Perform fire barrier preventive maintenance and maintain code knowledge base. * Preparation and installation of ceramic tile, stone and marble. * Exhibit, both verbally and behaviorally, a commitment to the values of service excellence in carrying out on-going duties. * Assist carpenters in construction projects, stud walls, hang drywall, demolition, installation of grid work, tile, and acoustical ceilings. * Surface finishing and grouting of tile, stone and marble. * Maintain a
- 1 day ago
C Global Inc - Nokomis , FL
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Are you passionate about preserving the timeless artistry of Old World plastering? Do you dream of mastering a craft that has been passed down through generations? If so, we have a unique opportunity for you! Position: Apprentice Plasterer - Old World Craftsmanship Location: Nokomis, FL About Us: Elevating Craftsmanship in Construction and Property Management. At C Global, Inc, we redefine excellence in construction and property management, delivering unparalleled services to discerning clients seeking the epitome of refinement. We specialize in Old World plastering techniques, a truly timeless art form that is slowly fading away. Our team of skilled craftsmen is dedicated to upholding the tradition of exquisite plasterwork, and we are looking for individuals who share our passion for reviving this ancient craft. Job Description: As an Apprentice Plasterer, you wil
- 1 day ago
Sewanee University of the South - Sewanee , TN
Primary Function: This essential position performs painting, plaster, and sheetrock taping, cement patching, masonry repair work, and finishing work requiring a high degree of skill and precision. In addition, performs lead worker duties over assigned painters and plasterers on an as-needed basis as determined by the Facilities Management staff. The position is responsible for performing duties in accordance with established organizational policies and procedures of the institution and the department. The position must adhere to all safety and regulatory guidelines and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements. Supports the mission of the University and the department, including receptivity to new initiatives as may be set forth by the Office of Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability (OESS). The position may also require the understanding and safe operation of man-lift equipment. This position receives general supervision. Broad instructions are provided and the staff memb
- 2 days ago
First Service Corporation - Miami Beach , FL
Maintains building/facility by cleaning surfaces mixing and applying paint and other finishers; Prepares interior and exterior surfaces of building/units/common areas; Position may be indoors to maintain the interior of the community, outdoors to mai Painter, Property Management, Skilled Trades
- 2 days ago
Providence Housing Authority - Providence , RI
Job Description Job Description Purpose: To provide skilled services at a journeyman level in a broad range of maintenance and repair work. Performs work in a self-directed manner but may be assigned staff. Works along with or may provide direction and guidance to assigned staff. Demonstrates capability in carrying out work assignments including planning, laying out stock, materials and equipment and performing the work to completion. Exercises competent and responsible independent judgment in resolving work issues and following agency policies and procedures Essential Tasks of the Position: Performs skilled plastering construction, maintenance and repair work on agency’s housing stock and properties. Provides journeyman level skills in plastering Enables the agency to possess in-house skills in: Ability to plan, layout and obtain materials according to requirements and dimensions indicated in plans, specifications, blueprints, sketches and building codes Ability to provide lead employ
- 3 days ago

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