BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in California earn between $36,300 and $207,320, with a mean of $104,570. The national average for this role is $77,154.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $104,570 |
| National Average | $77,154 |
| Oregon | $95,050 |
| New York | $90,650 |
| Washington | $76,000 |
| Connecticut | $73,830 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.