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How much does an Entry Painter make in Virginia? The average Entry Painter salary in Virginia is $46,000 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $40,930 and $51,990. 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.

Entry Painter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Painter Salary $36,314 VA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Painter Salary $40,930 VA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Painter Salary $46,000 VA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Painter Salary $51,990 VA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Painter Salary $57,444 VA March 26, 2024
25% $40,930 10% $36,314 90% $57,444 75% $51,990 $46,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Entry Painter prepares surfaces for painting by removing old paint using paint removers, scrapers, wire brushes, or blowtorches. Applies paint, varnishes, stains and other coatings to interior and/or exterior surfaces with brush, roller or other tools. Being an Entry Painter prepares paint and primers and matches colors. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using a caulking gun or a putty knife. In addition, Entry Painter 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. Being an Entry Painter 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)

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  1. This Job:

    Entry Painter

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Brush Painter II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $51,040 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $44,482 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $40,034 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $43,336 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $43,336 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $41,777 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $44,207 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $50,811 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $51,040 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $41,914 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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