47-2141 - BLS OEWS 2024
Painters wages in Arizona
The BLS reported a $22.74 median hourly wage for painters in Arizona in 2024. This page is generated only because that exact state-and-trade cell exists in the official OEWS data.
Important: These are worker wages, not contractor billing rates - a contractor's quote adds overhead, insurance, equipment, and margin. This page is pending YMYL review and is not eligible for indexing yet.
Median hourly wage
$22.74
BLS OEWS 2024
10th-90th percentile
$18.82-$31.30
Hourly worker wage range.
Employment
6,780
State employment estimate.
Median-wage rank
#31
of 51 jurisdictions with this trade.
What is unique in this BLS cell
State premium
Arizona's median is -$0.85 per hour below the median state record for painters ($23.59).
Labor-market size
This state ranks #6 by BLS employment among generated painters records, with 6,780 workers reported.
Trend
Median hourly pay moved from $17.75 in 2019 to $22.74 in 2024, a +28% change.
2019-2024 median wage trend
| Year | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $17.75 |
| 2020 | $18.53 |
| 2021 | $18.52 |
| 2022 | $21.38 |
| 2023 | $22.58 |
| 2024 | $22.74 |
Same trade, large BLS labor markets
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Source and limitation
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS), OEWS 2019-2024. This page uses only the published BLS row for Painters in Arizona. It does not estimate missing cells, interpolate suppressed values, or convert worker wages into contractor quotes.