Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons salary
in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- Middle 50%
- $38,500–$52,110
- vs U.S. median
- +16%
- Metro rank
- #3 of 6
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro earn a median of $46,780 a year, based on BLS estimates for 350 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% above the U.S. median of $40,470 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $46,220. It ranks #3 of 6 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE350 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons pay in other CA metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $50,440 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $47,260 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $42,210 |
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What is the average Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons salary in Riverside?
The BLS median is $46,780 a year (May 2025). Half of the 350 jobs pay between $38,500 and $52,110. The 10th percentile is $38,500 and the 90th is $58,550.
Is Riverside a high-paying metro for Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons?
That is 16% above the U.S. median of $40,470 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $46,220. It ranks #3 of 6 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons make an hour in Riverside?
About $22.49 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,780 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.51–$25.05 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.