What are the main factors that influence an Artist Painter's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Artist Painter?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Artist Painter roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Artist Painter's salary?

An Artist Painter's salary grows with experience: starting around $64,163 for beginners, reaching about $68,842 at mid-level, and approach $72,311 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Artist Painter?

Artist Painter salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Artist Painter roles are District of Columbia $78,668, California $78,370, Massachusetts $77,325. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Artist Painter roles make?

Salaries for Artist Painter level roles vary by specialization: Painter, Senior: $58,690; Painter III: $58,666; Artist: $57,657; Painter: $52,580; Painter, Experienced: $52,303.

Artist Painter Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Artist Painter make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Artist Painter in Wisconsin is $69,893 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, an Artist Painter's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,350
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,533 to $77,461
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,921

10% $53,921

50% (Median) $69,893

90% $84,350

Artist Painter Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,461	$6,455	$1,490	$37
Average	$69,893	$5,824	$1,344	$34
25th Percentile	$61,533	$5,128	$1,183	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Artist Painter Salaries

An Artist Painter's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Artist Painter Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Artist Painter's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $64,163
Early Career (1-2 years): $64,855
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $68,842
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $71,785
Expert (over 8 years): $72,311

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Artist Painter	less than 1 year	$64,163
Early Career Level Artist Painter	1-2 years	$64,855
Mid-Level Level Artist Painter	2-4 years	$68,842
Senior-Level Level Artist Painter	5-8 years	$71,785
Expert Level Artist Painter	over 8 years	$72,311

How Do Artist Painter Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Artist Painters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $78,668.
California: $78,370.
Massachusetts: $77,325.

District of Columbia $78,668 California $78,370 Massachusetts $77,325 Washington $77,041 New Jersey $77,013 Alaska $76,913 Connecticut $75,933 New York $75,535

Hawaii $74,263 Rhode Island $73,666 Maryland $73,261 Minnesota $72,707 Colorado $72,494 Illinois $72,423 Oregon $72,153 Delaware $71,954

New Hampshire $71,829 Virginia $71,549 Pennsylvania $70,732 Nevada $70,320 North Dakota $70,185 Michigan $69,971 Wisconsin $69,893 Vermont $69,737

Texas $69,304 Maine $69,275 Arizona $69,232 Ohio $69,183 Georgia $68,529 Indiana $68,202 Wyoming $68,138 Utah $68,039

Iowa $67,996 Kansas $67,655 Louisiana $67,556 North Carolina $67,520 Missouri $67,506 Florida $67,229 Montana $67,080 Nebraska $66,938

Kentucky $66,859 South Carolina $66,575 Tennessee $66,398 Idaho $66,326 New Mexico $65,808 Oklahoma $65,694 Alabama $65,275 South Dakota $64,572

Arkansas $64,188 West Virginia $63,982 Mississippi $63,364

Top Paying Cities for Artist Painter

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $67,986
Greenville: $68,633
Hancock: $67,384

Green Lake, WI $67,986

Greenville, WI $68,633

Hancock, WI $67,384

Hortonville, WI $68,489

Iola, WI $67,684

King, WI $68,202

Larsen, WI $68,363

Leopolis, WI $67,600

Manawa, WI $67,935

Marion, WI $67,725

Menasha, WI $68,689

Neenah, WI $68,564

Neshkoro, WI $67,742

New London, WI $68,206

Ogdensburg, WI $67,782

Omro, WI $68,117

Pickett, WI $68,173

Pine River, WI $67,910

Plainfield, WI $67,509

Poy Sippi, WI $67,956

Princeton, WI $67,824

Readfield, WI $68,294

Redgranite, WI $67,975

Ripon, WI $68,106

Rosendale, WI $68,140

Saxeville, WI $67,835

Scandinavia, WI $67,738

Tilleda, WI $67,497

Van Dyne, WI $68,225

Waukau, WI $68,106

Waupaca, WI $67,924

Wautoma, WI $67,765

Weyauwega, WI $68,040

Wild Rose, WI $67,786

Winnebago, WI $68,381

Winneconne, WI $68,222

Wilson, WI $69,340

Boyd, WI $67,545

Cadott, WI $67,593

Chetek, WI $67,411

Chippewa Falls, WI $67,738

Colfax, WI $67,657

Conrath, WI $67,274

Cornell, WI $67,448

Dallas, WI $67,798

Downing, WI $69,016

Downsville, WI $68,515

Durand, WI $68,449

Eau Galle, WI $68,297

Eleva, WI $67,811

Elk Mound, WI $67,662

Elmwood, WI $68,954

Fairchild, WI $67,729

Fall Creek, WI $67,769

Gilmanton, WI $68,121

Holcombe, WI $67,333

Humbird, WI $67,654

Independence, WI $67,924

Jim Falls, WI $67,505

Knapp, WI $68,980

Maiden Rock, WI $69,063

Menomonie, WI $68,449

Merrillan, WI $67,560

Mondovi, WI $67,949

Nelson, WI $68,759

New Auburn, WI $67,384

Osseo, WI $67,970

Pepin, WI $69,301

Pigeon Falls, WI $68,121

Plum City, WI $68,970

Prairie Farm, WI $68,383

Ridgeland, WI $68,016

Rock Falls, WI $67,691

Sand Creek, WI $67,421

Sheldon, WI $67,245

Spring Valley, WI $69,387

Stanley, WI $67,563

Stockholm, WI $69,463

Strum, WI $67,925

Thorp, WI $67,531

Wheeler, WI $68,164

Whitehall, WI $67,836

Spooner, WI $67,225

Almena, WI $68,165

Ashland, WI $67,157

Balsam Lake, WI $69,277

Barron, WI $67,738

Barronett, WI $67,253

Bayfield, WI $67,158

Benoit, WI $67,060

Birchwood, WI $67,133

Brill, WI $67,414

Bruce, WI $67,210

Brule, WI $67,785

Cable, WI $66,923

Cameron, WI $67,431

Centuria, WI $69,657

Comstock, WI $68,351

Cornucopia, WI $67,248

Couderay, WI $66,957

Cumberland, WI $67,848

Danbury, WI $67,626

Drummond, WI $67,122

Edgewater, WI $67,094

Exeland, WI $67,007

Foxboro, WI $68,026

Frederic, WI $68,224

Gordon, WI $67,461

Grand View, WI $66,986

Grantsburg, WI $68,639

Haugen, WI $67,487

Hawthorne, WI $68,008

Hayward, WI $67,007

Herbster, WI $67,340

Hertel, WI $67,243

High Bridge, WI $67,057

Iron River, WI $67,539

Ladysmith, WI $67,215

Lake Nebagamon, WI $67,857

La Pointe, WI $67,044

Luck, WI $69,015

Maple, WI $68,017

Marengo, WI $67,029

Mason, WI $67,038

Mikana, WI $67,406

Milltown, WI $69,303

Minong, WI $67,431

Odanah, WI $67,310

Ojibwa, WI $66,891

Glidden, WI $66,916

Harshaw, WI $67,227

Hawkins, WI $67,099

Hazelhurst, WI $67,237

Heafford Junction, WI $67,294

Hurley, WI $67,102

Iron Belt, WI $66,977

Kennan, WI $67,109

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $67,220

Lake Tomahawk, WI $67,257

Land O Lakes, WI $67,167

Laona, WI $67,204

Long Lake, WI $67,020

Mc Naughton, WI $67,265

Manitowish Waters, WI $67,162

Mellen, WI $66,944

Mercer, WI $67,043

Minocqua, WI $67,290

Montreal, WI $67,120

Park Falls, WI $67,094

Phelps, WI $67,166

Phillips, WI $67,124

Prentice, WI $67,176

Presque Isle, WI $67,134

Saint Germain, WI $67,303

Saxon, WI $67,003

Sayner, WI $67,212

Star Lake, WI $67,037

Three Lakes, WI $67,225

Tony, WI $67,206

Tripoli, WI $67,062

Upson, WI $66,778

Wabeno, WI $67,210

Woodruff, WI $67,318

La Crosse, WI $66,845

Alma, WI $68,548

Alma Center, WI $67,644

Arcadia, WI $67,892

Arkdale, WI $67,389

Bangor, WI $66,992

Black River Falls, WI $67,425

Blair, WI $67,630

Camp Douglas, WI $67,487

Cashton, WI $67,064

Cataract, WI $67,171

Chaseburg, WI $66,955

Cochrane, WI $68,430

Coon Valley, WI $66,928

De Soto, WI $67,071

Dodge, WI $67,701

Eastman, WI $67,262

Ettrick, WI $67,200

Ferryville, WI $67,181

Fountain City, WI $68,134

Galesville, WI $67,404

Gays Mills, WI $67,391

Genoa, WI $67,005

Hillsboro, WI $67,631

Hixton, WI $67,644

Holmen, WI $67,001

Hustler, WI $67,734

Kendall, WI $67,548

La Farge, WI $67,444

Lynxville, WI $67,267

Mather, WI $67,406

Melrose, WI $67,187

Millston, WI $67,262

Mindoro, WI $67,048

Mount Sterling, WI $67,502

Necedah, WI $67,414

Norwalk, WI $67,144

Oakdale, WI $67,491

Onalaska, WI $66,896

Ontario, WI $67,438

Readstown, WI $67,367

Rockland, WI $66,979

Seneca, WI $67,568

Soldiers Grove, WI $67,441

Sparta, WI $67,118

Steuben, WI $67,383

Stoddard, WI $66,900

Taylor, WI $67,497

Tomah, WI $67,525

Trempealeau, WI $67,396

Palmyra, WI $68,919

Tunnel City, WI $67,492

Viola, WI $67,487

Viroqua, WI $67,065

Warrens, WI $67,387

Westby, WI $67,031

West Salem, WI $66,931

Wilton, WI $67,487

Eau Claire, WI $67,924

Altoona, WI $68,016

Arkansaw, WI $68,729

Augusta, WI $67,754

Bay City, WI $69,354

Bloomer, WI $67,521

Boyceville, WI $68,586

Glen Flora, WI $67,097

Wales, WI $69,862

Bagley, WI $67,273

Beetown, WI $67,340

Benton, WI $67,606

Bloomington, WI $67,352

Boscobel, WI $67,497

Cassville, WI $67,272

Cuba City, WI $67,486

Dickeyville, WI $67,543

Fennimore, WI $67,578

Glen Haven, WI $67,235

Hazel Green, WI $67,377

Kieler, WI $67,562

Lancaster, WI $67,424

Mount Hope, WI $67,342

Patch Grove, WI $67,585

Platteville, WI $67,711

Potosi, WI $67,291

Prairie Du Chien, WI $67,437

Sinsinawa, WI $67,350

Stitzer, WI $67,557

Wauzeka, WI $67,375

Woodman, WI $67,301

Portage, WI $68,783

Adams, WI $67,698

Arlington, WI $69,479

Baraboo, WI $68,789

Beaver Dam, WI $68,727

Brandon, WI $67,995

Briggsville, WI $68,356

Burnett, WI $68,263

Cambria, WI $68,688

Cazenovia, WI $67,754

Columbus, WI $69,269

Dalton, WI $68,296

Dellwood, WI $67,470

Doylestown, WI $69,161

Elroy, WI $67,567

Endeavor, WI $68,270

Fairwater, WI $68,128

Fall River, WI $69,073

Fox Lake, WI $68,388

Friendship, WI $67,495

Friesland, WI $68,599

Grand Marsh, WI $67,728

Hillpoint, WI $68,150

Kingston, WI $68,361

Lake Delton, WI $68,536

La Valle, WI $67,848

Lime Ridge, WI $68,101

Loganville, WI $68,307

Lyndon Station, WI $67,939

Markesan, WI $68,030

Marquette, WI $68,265

Mauston, WI $67,682

Montello, WI $68,029

New Lisbon, WI $67,495

North Freedom, WI $68,823

Oxford, WI $68,040

Packwaukee, WI $68,311

Pardeeville, WI $68,825

Poynette, WI $69,261

Randolph, WI $68,685

Reedsburg, WI $68,287

Rio, WI $69,187

Rock Springs, WI $68,377

Union Center, WI $67,873

Waupun, WI $68,138

Westfield, WI $67,713

Wisconsin Dells, WI $68,255

Wonewoc, WI $67,616

Wyocena, WI $68,980

Amery, WI $69,675

Baldwin, WI $70,094

Beldenville, WI $69,964

Clayton, WI $68,764

Clear Lake, WI $69,317

Cushing, WI $69,440

Deer Park, WI $69,815

Dresser, WI $70,285

East Ellsworth, WI $69,787

Ellsworth, WI $69,901

Glenwood City, WI $69,471

Hager City, WI $70,080

Hammond, WI $70,919

Hudson, WI $72,042

New Richmond, WI $71,090

Osceola, WI $71,274

Prescott, WI $71,470

River Falls, WI $71,380

Roberts, WI $71,360

Saint Croix Falls, WI $69,869

Somerset, WI $71,760

Star Prairie, WI $70,902

Pell Lake, WI $68,732

Pleasant Prairie, WI $68,796

Powers Lake, WI $68,850

Rochester, WI $69,127

Salem, WI $68,904

Silver Lake, WI $68,921

Somers, WI $68,712

South Milwaukee, WI $70,745

Springfield, WI $68,762

Sturtevant, WI $68,725

Sullivan, WI $69,080

Trevor, WI $68,937

Twin Lakes, WI $68,907

Union Grove, WI $68,874

Walworth, WI $68,617

Radisson, WI $66,977

Waterford, WI $69,491

Waukesha, WI $70,546

Whitewater, WI $68,526

Williams Bay, WI $68,551

Wilmot, WI $68,933

Woodworth, WI $68,850

Zenda, WI $68,548

Milwaukee, WI $71,130

Saint Francis, WI $71,098

Racine, WI $68,678

Afton, WI $68,479

Albany, WI $68,945

Arena, WI $68,969

Argyle, WI $68,560

Avalon, WI $68,489

Avoca, WI $68,095

Barneveld, WI $68,975

Belleville, WI $69,400

Belmont, WI $67,900

Beloit, WI $68,415

Black Earth, WI $69,404

Blanchardville, WI $68,741

Blue Mounds, WI $69,198

Blue River, WI $67,473

Brodhead, WI $68,475

Brooklyn, WI $69,434

Browntown, WI $68,022

Cambridge, WI $69,400

Gile, WI $67,327

Clinton, WI $68,528

Wausau, WI $67,550

Marshfield, WI $67,579

Abbotsford, WI $67,512

Amherst, WI $67,692

Amherst Junction, WI $67,616

Aniwa, WI $67,285

Antigo, WI $67,352

Arpin, WI $67,446

Athens, WI $67,357

Auburndale, WI $67,412

Babcock, WI $67,307

Birnamwood, WI $67,325

Blenker, WI $67,403

Bowler, WI $67,456

Brokaw, WI $67,460

Bryant, WI $67,206

Chili, WI $67,497

Colby, WI $67,476

Curtiss, WI $67,446

Custer, WI $67,521

Deerbrook, WI $67,202

Dorchester, WI $67,450

Edgar, WI $67,411

Eland, WI $67,402

Elcho, WI $67,235

Elderon, WI $67,443

Elton, WI $67,293

Galloway, WI $67,507

Gilman, WI $67,298

Jump River, WI $67,239

Gleason, WI $67,216

Granton, WI $67,494

Greenwood, WI $67,529

Hannibal, WI $67,286

Hatley, WI $67,376

Hewitt, WI $67,700

Irma, WI $67,247

Junction City, WI $67,377

Loyal, WI $67,522

Lublin, WI $67,355

Marathon, WI $67,399

Mattoon, WI $67,533

Medford, WI $67,377

Merrill, WI $67,355

Milladore, WI $67,401

Mosinee, WI $67,445

Neillsville, WI $67,587

Nekoosa, WI $67,468

Nelsonville, WI $67,763

Ogema, WI $67,195

Owen, WI $67,460

Pearson, WI $67,179

Pelican Lake, WI $67,183

Phlox, WI $67,483

Woodville, WI $69,707

Houlton, WI $72,219

Abrams, WI $67,552

Amberg, WI $67,144

Armstrong Creek, WI $67,161

Athelstane, WI $67,187

Black Creek, WI $68,284

Bonduel, WI $67,740

Brillion, WI $68,223

Cecil, WI $67,635

Coleman, WI $67,494

Combined Locks, WI $68,737

Crivitz, WI $67,372

De Pere, WI $67,697

Dunbar, WI $67,116

Fence, WI $67,046

Florence, WI $67,144

Forest Junction, WI $68,418

Gillett, WI $67,586

Goodman, WI $67,158

Greenleaf, WI $67,956

Green Valley, WI $67,605

Gresham, WI $67,562

Hilbert, WI $68,392

Kaukauna, WI $68,653

Freedom, WI $68,567

Keshena, WI $67,635

Kimberly, WI $68,742

Krakow, WI $67,605

Lakewood, WI $67,269

Lena, WI $67,540

Little Chute, WI $68,739

Little Suamico, WI $67,535

Marinette, WI $67,578

Mountain, WI $67,308

Neopit, WI $67,469

Niagara, WI $67,217

Nichols, WI $67,982

Oconto, WI $67,534

Oconto Falls, WI $67,571

Oneida, WI $67,612

Pembine, WI $67,174

Peshtigo, WI $67,522

Porterfield, WI $67,345

Potter, WI $68,259

Pound, WI $67,421

Pulaski, WI $67,630

Pickerel, WI $67,242

Pittsville, WI $67,396

Plover, WI $67,622

Port Edwards, WI $67,658

Rib Lake, WI $67,288

Ringle, WI $67,355

Rosholt, WI $67,493

Rothschild, WI $67,613

Rudolph, WI $67,423

Schofield, WI $67,557

Spencer, WI $67,509

Stetsonville, WI $67,408

Stevens Point, WI $67,593

Stratford, WI $67,453

Summit Lake, WI $67,254

Tigerton, WI $67,561

Tomahawk, WI $67,296

Unity, WI $67,456

Vesper, WI $67,433

Westboro, WI $67,200

White Lake, WI $67,235

Willard, WI $67,514

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $67,553

Withee, WI $67,419

Wittenberg, WI $67,479

Rhinelander, WI $67,334

Argonne, WI $67,118

Boulder Junction, WI $67,160

Brantwood, WI $67,097

Butternut, WI $66,988

Catawba, WI $67,119

Clam Lake, WI $66,756

Conover, WI $67,195

Crandon, WI $67,299

Eagle River, WI $67,295

Fifield, WI $67,076

Poplar, WI $68,116

Port Wing, WI $67,556

Seymour, WI $67,900

Oak Creek, WI $70,267

Adell, WI $68,894

Allenton, WI $69,146

Ashippun, WI $69,368

Belgium, WI $69,570

Brookfield, WI $70,973

Brownsville, WI $68,207

Butler, WI $71,014

Campbellsport, WI $68,544

Cascade, WI $68,487

Cedarburg, WI $70,368

Cedar Grove, WI $69,250

Chilton, WI $68,262

Cleveland, WI $67,988

Clyman, WI $68,825

Colgate, WI $70,256

Delafield, WI $69,834

Eden, WI $68,186

Elkhart Lake, WI $68,181

Fredonia, WI $69,552

Germantown, WI $70,548

Glenbeulah, WI $68,148

Grafton, WI $70,381

Greenbush, WI $68,145

Hartford, WI $69,636

Hartland, WI $70,047

Hingham, WI $68,785

Horicon, WI $68,625

Hubertus, WI $70,162

Hustisford, WI $68,900

Iron Ridge, WI $69,002

Ixonia, WI $69,217

Jackson, WI $70,168

Johnson Creek, WI $69,004

Juneau, WI $68,624

Kewaskum, WI $69,175

Kiel, WI $68,062

Kohler, WI $68,355

Lannon, WI $70,646

Lebanon, WI $68,967

Lomira, WI $68,527

Malone, WI $68,204

Mayville, WI $68,550

Menomonee Falls, WI $70,752

Merton, WI $70,162

Mount Calvary, WI $68,261

Nashotah, WI $69,819

Neosho, WI $69,242

Newburg, WI $69,834

New Holstein, WI $68,165

Newton, WI $67,924

North Lake, WI $70,406

Oakfield, WI $68,081

Oconomowoc, WI $69,544

Okauchee, WI $69,743

Oostburg, WI $68,910

Pewaukee, WI $70,350

Plymouth, WI $68,273

Port Washington, WI $69,954

Random Lake, WI $69,222

Richfield, WI $70,199

Rubicon, WI $69,362

Saint Cloud, WI $68,255

Saukville, WI $70,041

Sheboygan, WI $68,551

Sheboygan Falls, WI $68,320

Slinger, WI $69,855

Stockbridge, WI $68,415

Sussex, WI $70,404

West Bend, WI $69,492

Theresa, WI $68,937

Thiensville, WI $70,887

Waldo, WI $68,723

Watertown, WI $68,917

Mequon, WI $70,705

Woodland, WI $69,064

Bassett, WI $68,908

Benet Lake, WI $68,843

Big Bend, WI $69,982

Bristol, WI $68,852

Burlington, WI $68,981

Caledonia, WI $69,239

Camp Lake, WI $68,928

Cudahy, WI $71,043

Darien, WI $68,603

Delavan, WI $68,574

Dousman, WI $69,356

Eagle, WI $69,229

Cobb, WI $68,133

Cottage Grove, WI $69,798

Cross Plains, WI $69,623

Dane, WI $69,619

Darlington, WI $68,094

Deerfield, WI $69,606

De Forest, WI $69,697

Dodgeville, WI $68,438

Edgerton, WI $69,248

Edmund, WI $68,282

Evansville, WI $69,058

Footville, WI $68,626

Fort Atkinson, WI $68,951

Gotham, WI $68,436

Gratiot, WI $67,789

Hanover, WI $68,612

Highland, WI $68,041

Hollandale, WI $68,850

Janesville, WI $68,666

Shawano, WI $67,674

Sherwood, WI $68,593

Shiocton, WI $68,111

Sobieski, WI $67,546

Suamico, WI $67,528

Suring, WI $67,443

Townsend, WI $67,299

Wausaukee, WI $67,259

Wrightstown, WI $68,391

Zachow, WI $67,657

Algoma, WI $67,532

Baileys Harbor, WI $67,347

Brussels, WI $67,525

Casco, WI $67,539

Collins, WI $68,068

Denmark, WI $67,619

Egg Harbor, WI $67,400

Ellison Bay, WI $67,285

Ephraim, WI $67,399

Fish Creek, WI $67,355

Forestville, WI $67,527

Francis Creek, WI $67,697

Kellnersville, WI $67,742

Kewaunee, WI $67,571

Luxemburg, WI $67,540

Manitowoc, WI $67,824

Maplewood, WI $67,514

Maribel, WI $67,699

Mishicot, WI $67,642

New Franken, WI $67,530

Reedsville, WI $67,880

Saint Nazianz, WI $68,013

Sister Bay, WI $67,360

Sturgeon Bay, WI $67,538

Tisch Mills, WI $67,612

Two Rivers, WI $67,637

Valders, WI $67,981

Washington Island, WI $67,246

Whitelaw, WI $67,745

Green Bay, WI $67,520

East Troy, WI $69,229

Elkhorn, WI $68,752

Elm Grove, WI $71,014

Fontana, WI $68,590

Franksville, WI $69,193

Genesee Depot, WI $69,726

Genoa City, WI $68,786

Greendale, WI $70,963

Hales Corners, WI $70,841

Franklin, WI $70,433

Helenville, WI $68,840

Honey Creek, WI $69,012

Kansasville, WI $68,988

Kenosha, WI $68,695

New Berlin, WI $70,619

Lake Geneva, WI $68,553

Lyons, WI $68,921

Mukwonago, WI $69,652

Muskego, WI $70,093

New Munster, WI $68,929

North Prairie, WI $69,614

Fremont, WI $68,167

Rice Lake, WI $67,352

Sarona, WI $67,188

Shell Lake, WI $67,245

Siren, WI $67,925

Solon Springs, WI $67,544

South Range, WI $68,181

Springbrook, WI $67,058

Stone Lake, WI $67,083

Superior, WI $68,253

Trego, WI $67,130

Turtle Lake, WI $68,651

Wascott, WI $67,475

Washburn, WI $67,217

Webster, WI $67,298

Weyerhaeuser, WI $67,189

Winter, WI $66,869

Oshkosh, WI $68,346

Almond, WI $67,608

Appleton, WI $68,742

Bancroft, WI $67,397

Bear Creek, WI $68,001

Berlin, WI $68,048

Big Falls, WI $67,844

Butte Des Morts, WI $68,311

Caroline, WI $67,661

Clintonville, WI $67,836

Coloma, WI $67,430

Dale, WI $68,435

Eldorado, WI $68,184

Embarrass, WI $67,813

Eureka, WI $68,067

Fond Du Lac, WI $68,516

Jefferson, WI $68,894

Juda, WI $68,390

Lake Mills, WI $69,223

Linden, WI $68,211

Livingston, WI $67,860

Lodi, WI $69,397

Lone Rock, WI $68,230

Lowell, WI $68,955

Mc Farland, WI $69,875

Marshall, WI $69,532

Mazomanie, WI $69,368

Merrimac, WI $69,095

Middleton, WI $69,825

Milton, WI $68,696

Mineral Point, WI $68,241

Monroe, WI $68,348

Montfort, WI $67,890

Monticello, WI $68,867

Morrisonville, WI $69,625

Mount Horeb, WI $69,298

Muscoda, WI $67,775

New Glarus, WI $69,149

Oregon, WI $69,759

Orfordville, WI $68,548

Plain, WI $68,437

Prairie Du Sac, WI $69,131

Reeseville, WI $69,095

Rewey, WI $67,937

Richland Center, WI $67,706

Ridgeway, WI $68,929

Sauk City, WI $69,151

Sextonville, WI $68,329

Sharon, WI $68,587

Shullsburg, WI $67,659

South Wayne, WI $67,934

Spring Green, WI $68,701

Stoughton, WI $69,627

Sun Prairie, WI $69,697

Verona, WI $69,678

Waterloo, WI $69,317

Waunakee, WI $69,853

Windsor, WI $69,809

Woodford, WI $68,337

Madison, WI $70,000

Artist Painter Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Artist Painter roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and MFG Nondurable sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Artist Painter positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Pharmaceuticals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Artist Painter as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Artist Painter

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$97,851	$47.0	40%
MFG Nondurable	$94,356	$45.0	35%
Business Services	$90,861	$44.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$87,367	$42.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$83,872	$40.0	20%

Artist Painter Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Artist Painter's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$61,533

Average $69,893/year

$77,461

$5,128

Average $5,824/month

$6,455

$1,183

Average $1,344/week

$1,490

$30

Average $34/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,461	$6,455	$1,490	$37
Average	$69,893	$5,824	$1,344	$34
25th Percentile	$61,533	$5,128	$1,183	$30

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