Plasterers and Stucco Masons pay range in Phoenix
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,800 or more. The middle half of plasterers and stucco masons in Phoenix earn between $48,100 and $62,100.
- $38K10th
- $48K25th
- $50KMedian
- $62K75th
- $80K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,500 | $4,625 | $26.68 |
| Median | $49,700 | $4,142 | $23.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,100 | $4,008 | $23.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,100 | $5,175 | $29.86 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Plasterers and Stucco Masons pay in Phoenix vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Plasterers and stucco masons in Phoenix earn about the same as the Arizona average ($54,180) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($62,050). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $57,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | $55,500 | $49,700 | $38,010 | $79,800 | 1,310 |
| Arizona | $54,180 | $49,510 | $37,080 | $75,980 | 1,910 |
| United States | $62,050 | $57,660 | $39,560 | $96,710 | 19,310 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Plasterers and Stucco Masons salary after taxes in Phoenix
On the average salary of $55,500, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $45,780 a year, or $3,815 a month and $1,761 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Phoenix a good place for plasterers and stucco masons? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $55,500 buys what about $53,719 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Plasterers and Stucco Masons salary in other Arizona cities
Phoenix ranks 1st of 5 Arizona metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Phoenix$55,500
- Prescott Valley$55,120
- Tucson$51,500
- Lake Havasu City$50,240
- Yuma$46,850
Highest-paying cities for plasterers and stucco masons
Minneapolis, MN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($104,750).
- Minneapolis, MN$104,750
- New York, NY$102,560
- Honolulu, HI$94,840
- Chicago, IL$93,000
- St. Louis, MO$87,530
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Plasterers and Stucco Masons salary in Phoenix: questions
How much do plasterers and stucco masons make an hour in Phoenix?
$26.68 an hour on average, and $23.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level plasterers and stucco masons salary in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the plasterers and stucco masons take-home pay in Phoenix?
About $45,780 a year ($3,815 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,500.
Do plasterers and stucco masons earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($62,050).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2161; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 4.44, this job is 4.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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