Paperhangers

Top 1 paperhangers Jobs

Residential Painter - Derek Haines painting - Grass Valley, CA
Perform support duties to assist painters, paperhangers , plasterers, or masons. * Assist skilled construction or extraction personnel. Apply protective coverings, such as masking tape, to articles or ...

What Paperhangers Do

Cover interior walls or ceilings of rooms with decorative wallpaper or fabric, or attach advertising posters on surfaces such as walls and billboards. May remove old materials or prepare surfaces to be papered.

Paperhanger Salaries

2014 employment: 6,400
May 2015 median annual wage: $33,590

Job Outlook for Paperhangers

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

Number of new jobs: 200
Growth rate: 2 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Paperhanger

Education and training:

Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
Work experience in a related occupation: None
Typical on-the-job training: Long-term on-the-job training

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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.