Painter Salary in Colorado
Explore painter salaries in Colorado including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in CO
$64,393
Monthly: $5,366
Biweekly: $2,477
Entry Level
$33,435
Monthly: $2,786
Biweekly: $1,286
Senior Level
$89,159
Monthly: $7,430
Biweekly: $3,429
Job Growth
10%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $33,435 | $64,393 | $89,159 |
| Monthly | $2,786 | $5,366 | $7,430 |
| Biweekly | $1,286 | $2,477 | $3,429 |
| Weekly | $643 | $1,238 | $1,715 |
| Hourly | $16 | $31 | $43 |
CO vs National Comparison
National Median
$63,130
CO Median
$64,393
Difference
+$1,263
Multiplier
1.02x
About This Career
Paint structures and surfaces for protection and aesthetics.
Education
High school diploma; apprenticeship preferred
Key Skills
Painting TechniquesSurface PreparationSafetyColor Matching
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