Painter Salary in Rhode Island
Explore painter salaries in Rhode Island including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in RI
$69,443
Monthly: $5,787
Biweekly: $2,671
Entry Level
$36,057
Monthly: $3,005
Biweekly: $1,387
Senior Level
$96,152
Monthly: $8,013
Biweekly: $3,698
Job Growth
10%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $36,057 | $69,443 | $96,152 |
| Monthly | $3,005 | $5,787 | $8,013 |
| Biweekly | $1,387 | $2,671 | $3,698 |
| Weekly | $693 | $1,335 | $1,849 |
| Hourly | $17 | $33 | $46 |
RI vs National Comparison
National Median
$63,130
RI Median
$69,443
Difference
+$6,313
Multiplier
1.10x
About This Career
Paint structures and surfaces for protection and aesthetics.
Education
High school diploma; apprenticeship preferred
Key Skills
Painting TechniquesSurface PreparationSafetyColor Matching
Compare Jobs
Compare salaries for other trades & labor jobs in Rhode Island: