Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Painter jobs in El Paso, TX

250 painters employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $17.44/hour ($36,280/year) median · 27% below the national median.

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The median painter salary in El Paso, TX is $17.44/hour ($36,280/year), with a typical range of $34,800 to $43,330 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Painter pay in El Paso, TX

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the El Paso metro. Half of Painters earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $34,800 $36,280 $43,330
25th$34,800 Median$36,280 75th$43,330 vs US27% below the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — El Paso, TX metro area (SOC 47-2141, Painter). Full Painter salary guide →

What is a Painter salary in El Paso?

The median painter salary in El Paso, TX is $17.44/hour ($36,280/year), with a typical range of $34,800 to $43,330 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 250 painters employed in the El Paso metro area.

Painter pay bands in El Paso by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Staff Painter

Typical staff band in El Paso
Example (illustrative)
Location
El Paso, TX
Typical pay range
$30,838–$40,561
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Staff Painter

Typical staff band in El Paso
Example (illustrative)
Location
El Paso, TX
Typical pay range
$34,647–$41,214
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Lead Painter

Typical lead band in El Paso
Example (illustrative)
Location
El Paso, TX
Typical pay range
$31,926–$45,132
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Painter

Typical senior band in El Paso
Example (illustrative)
Location
El Paso, TX
Typical pay range
$32,470–$39,908
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Painter

Typical mid level band in El Paso
Example (illustrative)
Location
El Paso, TX
Typical pay range
$31,382–$43,826
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Painter Career Ladder — El Paso Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to El Paso’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Painter0–2 yrs$26,121
  2. Mid Painter2–5 yrs$34,466
  3. Senior Painter5–8 yrs$43,536
  4. Staff Painter8–12 yrs$52,606
  5. Lead Painter12+ yrs$61,676

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 47-2141, Painter).

Employers in the Painter hiring market in El Paso

  • NexGen Group
  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises
  • Apex Staffing

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in El Paso post Painter jobs

Employers in the El Paso metro typically post Painter roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Painter in El Paso, TX — Common Questions

How much does a Painter earn in El Paso, TX?
Median $17.44/hour ($36,280/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $34,800–$43,330. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Painter jobs are there in El Paso?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 250 Painter roles employed in the El Paso metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do El Paso employers use for Painter?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Painter jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Painter openings in El Paso and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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