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System One

Color Matcher

Linden, NJ · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Perform color matching to benchmarks in accordance with customer specifications and requirements * Scale-up of shades and treatments, including large quantity scale-ups of bases and clears * Enter ...

System One

Color Matcher

Linden, NJ · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Perform color matching to benchmarks in accordance with customer specifications and requirements * Scale-up of shades and treatments, including large quantity scale-ups of bases and clears * Enter ...

System One

Lab Technician - Color Matching

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$22/hr

Lab Technician - Color Matching Location: Shakopee, MN Type: Contract Compensation: $22.00 Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 8 AM- 4:30 PM M-F Responsibilities * Develop color formulas for all high ...

Hood Distribution

Color Mix Specialists

Mobile, AL

$20 - $25/hr

Key Responsibilities: • Tinting and matching paints and stain colors • Maintain, and record accurate and appropriate records from customer orders, custom mixes, and colors. • Create ...

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How much do color matching jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for color matching in the United States is $50,010.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a color matching?

A Color Matching job involves evaluating and adjusting colors to ensure consistency across different materials, products, or digital displays. Professionals in this role work with color samples, spectrophotometers, and software to achieve precise color accuracy. They may be employed in industries such as printing, textiles, automotive, or manufacturing. Their expertise helps maintain brand standards and ensures visual uniformity in production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in color matching?

To thrive in Color Matching, you need strong attention to detail, a keen eye for color accuracy, and familiarity with color theory, usually supported by a background in graphic design, printing, or manufacturing. Experience using color measurement devices such as spectrophotometers, industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite, and knowledge of color management systems are often necessary. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration skills help professionals effectively coordinate with designers, production teams, and clients. These competencies ensure that products meet exacting color standards and satisfy customer and industry requirements.

What are some typical challenges faced in a color matching role, and how can I overcome them?

Professionals in Color Matching often encounter challenges such as achieving consistent results across different materials, dealing with variations in lighting conditions, and communicating technical color requirements to non-technical team members. Staying up-to-date with color management technology and regularly calibrating equipment can help maintain accuracy. It’s also helpful to collaborate closely with other departments, such as production or design, to resolve issues quickly. Developing strong documentation and troubleshooting practices will further enhance your effectiveness in this dynamic role.

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Infographic showing various Color Matching job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,010 per year, or $24 per hour.

Color Matching Technician

Santa Fe Springs, CA • On-site

System One
Business Consulting Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$20/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Job Title: Color Matching Technician Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: $20/hr Work Model: Onsite Hours: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; 40 hours per week

Responsibilities

  • Match colors and create stucco samples
  • Input color formulas into the color system
  • Prepare sample shipments and deliveries
  • Inventory lab supplies products
  • Coordinate / Fulfill sample requests with department team

Requirements

  • Ability to see and define color
  • Able to stand long periods of time
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Previous color matching in the ink or paint industry is a plus
  • Experience mixing liquid or dry colors to achieve specific shades
  • Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, division) for scale-up processes
  • Cannot be color blind
  • Candidates with experience in printing ink manufacturing, paint companies like Benjamin Moore or Sherwin Williams, or retail paint sections at stores like Home Depot or Lowes are preferred
  • Must be flexible to work Saturdays during busy periods, typically from early morning until noon

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M3

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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