As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plasterer in Houston, TX is $46,640, equivalent to $22 per hour, $897 weekly, or $3,887 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plasterer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Plasterer in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $36,054 to $50,700. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,099) and 75th percentile ($48,765), while top earners (90th percentile) make $50,700 per year. This $7,666 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, Houston Plasterer often earn 2.3% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 356 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 $36,054 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plasterer Salary $41,099 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plasterer Salary $46,640 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plasterer Salary $48,765 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plasterer Salary $50,700 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25% $41,099 10% $36,054 90% $50,700 75% $48,765 $46,640 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Houston, TX. The base salary for Plasterer ranges from $41,099 to $48,765 with the average base salary of $46,640. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,922 to $55,129 with the average total cash compensation of $44,718.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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