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Job Information
Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surface for painting or papering.
Information
- Most workers learn their trade through informal training programs or through an apprenticeship.
- Work is physically demanding.
- Job prospects are expected to be good.
- Workers may be idled when downturns in the economy slow construction activity.
Statistics
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Personality | I'm hands on |
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Salary | $44,910/yr ($22.46/hr) |
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Job Outlook | Average |
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Education | High School diploma |