Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Jobs Pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Average Hourly Pay

$40.10
25.3%Above national average

Range: $38.19 – $42.01

Average Annual Pay

$83,407
25.3%Above national average

Range: $79,435 – $87,379

How much do Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$34.09/hr

Range: $32.46 – $35.71

Annual Rate

$70,896

Range: $67,520 $74,272

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$40.10/hr

Range: $38.19 – $42.01

Annual Rate

$83,407

Range: $79,435 $87,379

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$46.11/hr

Range: $43.92 – $48.31

Annual Rate

$95,918

Range: $91,350 $100,486

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators job description

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.

Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints and plans
  • Operate tools and equipment safely
  • Install, repair, or construct structures
  • Follow building codes and regulations
  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • Collaborate with other trades
Skills
  • Technical trade skills
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Blueprint reading
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand-eye coordination
Qualifications
  • Trade certification or apprenticeship
  • Valid driver's license
  • OSHA training preferred
  • Ability to work at heights and outdoors