How much does a Painter III make in Raleigh, NC? The average Painter III salary in Raleigh, NC is $59,174 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $50,315 and $69,047. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Painter III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Painter III Salary $42,249 Raleigh,NC February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Painter III Salary $50,315 Raleigh,NC February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Painter III Salary $59,174 Raleigh,NC February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Painter III Salary $69,047 Raleigh,NC February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Painter III Salary $78,036 Raleigh,NC February 26, 2024
25% $50,315 10% $42,249 90% $78,036 75% $69,047 $59,174 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Painter III 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.

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

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Carpentry: Carpentry is a skilled trade and a craft in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. Carpenters traditionally worked with natural wood and did the rougher work such as framing, but today many other materials are also used and sometimes the finer trades of cabinetmaking and furniture building are considered carpentry. In the United States, 98.5% of carpenters are male, and it was the fourth most male-dominated occupation in the country in 1999. In 2006 in the United States, there were about 1.5 million carpentry positions. Carpenters are usually the first tradesmen on a job and the last to leave. Carpenters normally framed post-and-beam buildings until the end of the 19th century; now this old fashioned carpentry is called timber framing. Carpenters learn this trade by being employed through an apprenticeship training—normally 4 years—and qualify by successfully completing that country's competence test in places such as the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia and South Africa. It is also common that the skill can be learned by gaining work experience other than a formal training program, which may be the case in many places.

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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 3.51%
Carpentry 1.33%
Installation 0.83%
Others 94.33%

Job Description for Painter III

Painter III 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 III 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 III 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 equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Painter III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Painter III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Painter III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Painter III, the highest Painter III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Painter III salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Painter III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Painter III salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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