Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Jobs Pay in Waterbury-Shelton, CT

Average Hourly Pay

$32.35
1.1%Above national average

Range: $30.81 – $33.89

Average Annual Pay

$67,289
1.1%Above national average

Range: $64,085 – $70,493

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

$27.50/hr

Range: $26.19 – $28.81

Annual Rate

$57,196

Range: $54,472 $59,919

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$32.35/hr

Range: $30.81 – $33.89

Annual Rate

$67,289

Range: $64,085 $70,493

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$37.20/hr

Range: $35.43 – $38.97

Annual Rate

$77,382

Range: $73,698 $81,067

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