Painter & Decorator in Iowa

Painters apply paint, stain, and protective coatings to buildings and structures. Commercial painters in union shops or industrial coating can earn $65K+, and business owners in high-end residential can earn $150K+.

$44,146 IA Median Salary
4% Growth Rate
3–4 years Training
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💰 Painter & Decorator Salary in Iowa

Estimated salary range for Painter & Decorators in Iowa, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$33,000
Median
$44,146
Experienced
$68,000

🎓 Painter & Decorator Licensing in Iowa

Credential required: PDCA/IUPAT Journeyman Painter

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Iowa state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Painter & Decorator Programs in Iowa

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