Painter Salary in Irvine, CA

Median: $59,080/year — $9,680 (20%) above the national median. Range: $47,530–$68,640.

Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Painter salary guide

The median Painter salary in Irvine, CA is $59,080/year ($9,680 (20%) above the national median), with a typical range of $47,530–$68,640. Irvine is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
MetricValueSource
Median$59,080/yearBLS
Range$47,530–$68,640BLS
### Key facts for Painter in Irvine Median pay and comparison. - Median is the middle value. - Data from BLS.

Painter Salary in Irvine vs. National Average

25th Pct (Irvine) $47,530
Median (Irvine) $59,080
75th Pct (Irvine) $68,640

National median: $49,400/yr. Irvine is $9,680 (20%) above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area (SOC 47-2141, Painter). Irvine is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Painter pay in Irvine, CA — common questions

How much does a Painter make in Irvine, CA?
The median Painter salary in Irvine, CA is $59,080/year ($9,680 (20%) above the national median), with a typical range of $47,530–$68,640 (BLS OEWS May 2025). Irvine is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
Is Irvine a strong pay market for Painters?
At a $59,080 median, Irvine is $9,680 (20%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $49,400. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
How can I earn more as a Painter in Irvine?
Target employers paying toward the $68,640 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Painter openings in Irvine and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.
Get Jobeezy

Find Painter jobs in Irvine that match your pay target.

Free to start. No resume writing. No cover letters. We handle the search, the filter, and the apply — you just say yes to interviews.

Free on iPhone and Android. You can delete your account in one tap.