Painter salary in California

The average salary for a painter in California is $41,500 per year. Painter salaries in California can vary between $18,500 to $88,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,207 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as painter.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for painters in California: Caliber Holdings ($85,500 a year), Kaiser Foundation Health Plan ($76,000 a year), and US Department of Defense ($58,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for painters in California: Vacaville, CA ($58,000 a year), Riverside, CA ($48,500 a year), and San Jose, CA ($48,000 a year).