How much does a Painter I make in Massachusetts? The average Painter I salary in Massachusetts is $49,894 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $44,389 and $56,396. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Painter I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Painter I Salary $39,377 MA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Painter I Salary $44,389 MA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Painter I Salary $49,894 MA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Painter I Salary $56,396 MA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Painter I Salary $62,315 MA March 26, 2024
25% $44,389 10% $39,377 90% $62,315 75% $56,396 $49,894 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Painter I need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

1.

Attention to Detail: Executing and completing a task with a high level of accuracy.

2.

Repairing: To put something that is damaged, broken, or not working correctly, back into good condition or make it work again.

3.

Installation: The action or process of installing someone or something, or of being installed. the act of installing the state of being installed, something that is installed for use.

Attention to Detail 3.41%
Repairing 1.31%
Installation 0.76%
Others 94.52%

Job Description for Painter I

Painter I applies paint, varnishes, stains and other coatings to interior and/or exterior surfaces with brush, roller or other tools. Prepares surfaces for painting by removing old paint using paint removers, scrapers, wire brushes, or blowtorches. Being a Painter I fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using a caulking gun or a putty knife. Prepares paint and primers and matches colors. Additionally, Painter I may prepare estimates of work time and cost. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. The Painter I possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $48,105 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $48,610 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $48,885 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $48,426 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $48,289 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $51,407 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $48,976 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $51,407 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $51,407 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $50,077 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Career Path for Painter I

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For Painter I, the upper level is Painter II and then progresses to Painter III.

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