Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Jobs Pay in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.19 – $18.91
Average Annual Pay
Range: $35,755 – $39,331
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$15.34/hr
Range: $14.61 – $16.07
Annual Rate
$31,912
Range: $30,392 – $33,431
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.05/hr
Range: $17.19 – $18.91
Annual Rate
$37,543
Range: $35,755 – $39,331
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$20.76/hr
Range: $19.77 – $21.75
Annual Rate
$43,174
Range: $41,118 – $45,231
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.
- •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
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors
