How much do Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons make in Boise City, ID?

Percentile spread

For Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons, the published 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $43,820. The difference is $12,620, which is 32.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $38,480 to the 75th at $42,330, covers $3,850.

The mean annual wage is $39,130, which sits above the median of $38,790. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Boise City, ID median is 4.2% lower than the national median of $40,470 for Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons. In 2024 national prices the local median is $39,424, which is 2.6% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.1% higher than the Idaho median of $38,760.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Boise City, ID is 98.391, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $38,790 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons at $39,424 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.