Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Career

The role of Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers is to paint, coat, or decorate articles, such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather..

The average annual wage of the occupations is $44,050 and $21 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 10,700 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers is $19,138. The average length of the programs is 688 hours and the average completion time is 11.25 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	326	$19,138	$1,215	688 Hours	11.25 Months

Related Occupations to Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Career

The following 20 occupations are related to Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers.

Related Occupations toPainting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	216K	$52,110	$25
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	75,260	$44,450	$21
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic	2,150	$54,550	$26
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	11,780	$45,130	$22
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	31,970	$42,550	$20
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	185K	$31,880	$15
Sewing Machine Operators	116K	$35,000	$17
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	7,230	$37,030	$18
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders	4,630	$36,570	$18
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	6,650	$37,570	$18
Furniture Finishers	14,380	$42,490	$20
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	12,290	$41,490	$20
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	7,220	$39,260	$19
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	52,720	$44,700	$21
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	24,060	$52,000	$25
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	156K	$48,480	$23
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	12,510	$44,400	$21
Etchers and Engravers	8,140	$42,780	$21
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	38,480	$44,710	$22
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	44,500	$41,000	$20

Vocational Programs for Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Career

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$44,050

Vocational Programs to Prepare Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Career

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