Paperhanger
Code: 47-2142.00
Also known as: Bill Board Poster, Bill Poster, Hanger, Paper Hanger, Paperhanger, Vinyl Hanger, Wall Covering Contractor, Wall Covering Installer, Wallpaper Hanger, Wallpaper Installer
Description: Paperhangers prepare walls and other surfaces to be papered. They then apply decorative fabrics, wallpaper or advertising posters. Although no formal education is required to be a Paperhanger, some do begin their career as a painter.

Typical wages
10% | $27,070 |
25% | $34,390 |
Median | $43,560 |
75% | $55,550 |
90% | $91,340 |
10% | $13.02 |
25% | $16.54 |
Median | $20.94 |
75% | $26.71 |
90% | $43.91 |
Projected employment
Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
5,600 |
Projected Employment (2029 year) |
5,500 |
Percent Change | +0 % |
Projected Annual Job Openings | 500 |