DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

Help painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Construction laborers who do not primarily assist painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons are classified under ?Construction Laborers? (47-2061). Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Rochester MN MSA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Minnesota	160	72	$20.03/hr	$0.56/hr	$12.94/hr	$16.14/hr	$19.57/hr	$23.04/hr	$27.64/hr
U S	10,850	781	$16.06/hr	$0.22/hr	$10.83/hr	$12.76/hr	$15.29/hr	$18.62/hr	$23.04/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Related Occupations

Occupation (click title for details)	OES		Projections
	Employment	Median Wage	% Change  -
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	280	$19.33/hr	N/A
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	90	$30.93/hr	N/A
Tapers	N/A	N/A	N/A
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	N/A	N/A	N/A

• Performs any combination of support duties to assist painter, paperhanger, plasterer, or mason.
• Pours specified amounts of chemical solutions into stripping tanks.
• Places articles to be stripped into stripping tanks.
• Removes articles, such as cabinets, metal furniture, and paint containers, from stripping tanks after prescribed period of time.
• Fills cracks or breaks in surfaces of plaster articles with putty or epoxy compounds.
• Smoothes surfaces of articles to be painted, using sanding and buffing tools and equipment.
• Covers surfaces of articles not to be painted with masking tape prior to painting.