As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plasterer in Chattanooga, TN is $42,423, equivalent to $20 per hour, $816 weekly, or $3,535 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plasterer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Plasterer in Chattanooga, TN vary widely, spanning from $32,792 to $46,113. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($37,382) and 75th percentile ($44,354), while top earners (90th percentile) make $46,113 per year. This $6,972 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Painting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Chattanooga Plasterer often earn 2.8% lower than national averages. However, Chattanooga currently ranks 711 statewide for Plasterer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Plasterer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plasterer Salary $32,792 Chattanooga, TN October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plasterer Salary $37,382 Chattanooga, TN October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plasterer Salary $42,423 Chattanooga, TN October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plasterer Salary $44,354 Chattanooga, TN October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plasterer Salary $46,113 Chattanooga, TN October 01, 2026
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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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Plasterer in Chattanooga, TN. The base salary for Plasterer ranges from $37,382 to $44,354 with the average base salary of $42,423. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,073 to $50,743 with the average total cash compensation of $41,170.

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About Chattanooga, Tennessee    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.6 square miles (374.4 km2), of which 137.1 square miles (355.2 km2) are....More

Chattanooga, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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