Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Jobs Pay in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Average Hourly Pay

$23.50
26.6%Below national average

Range: $22.38 – $24.62

Average Annual Pay

$48,878
26.6%Below national average

Range: $46,550 – $51,205

How much do Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons 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

$19.97/hr

Range: $19.02 – $20.93

Annual Rate

$41,546

Range: $39,568 $43,524

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$23.50/hr

Range: $22.38 – $24.62

Annual Rate

$48,878

Range: $46,550 $51,205

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$27.02/hr

Range: $25.74 – $28.31

Annual Rate

$56,210

Range: $53,532 $58,886

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons job description

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons 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