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Smithfield Detailing

PPF Installer

Smithfield, VA · On-site

We are currently looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paint Protection Film (PPF) Installer to join our team. Responsibilities: * Install PPF on vehicles with precision and high-quality ...

Smithfield Detailing

PPF Installer

Smithfield, VA · On-site

We are currently looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paint Protection Film (PPF) Installer to join our team. Responsibilities: * Install PPF on vehicles with precision and high-quality ...

CSN Collision

Customer Service Representative

Paramount, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Xclusive Auto Collision And Wraps specializes in collision repair, auto body painting, vehicle wraps, paint protection film installation, vehicle restoration, and custom auto accessory and wrap ...

CSN Collision

Customer Service Representative

Paramount, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Xclusive Auto Collision And Wraps specializes in collision repair, auto body painting, vehicle wraps, paint protection film installation, vehicle restoration, and custom auto accessory and wrap ...

CSN Collision

Customer Service Representative

Paramount, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Xclusive Auto Collision And Wraps specializes in collision repair, auto body painting, vehicle wraps, paint protection film installation, vehicle restoration, and custom auto accessory and wrap ...

CSN Collision

Customer Service Representative

Paramount, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Xclusive Auto Collision And Wraps specializes in collision repair, auto body painting, vehicle wraps, paint protection film installation, vehicle restoration, and custom auto accessory and wrap ...

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How much do entrylevel paint protection film installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel paint protection film installer in the United States is $22.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Paint Protection Film Installer vs Paint Protection Film Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Paint Protection Film InstallerPaint Protection Film Technician
CredentialsBasic training, on-the-job learningSimilar certifications, possibly advanced training
Work EnvironmentAuto shops, detailing centersAuto shops, specialized film installation facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesApplying protective films under supervisionInstalling, repairing, and maintaining film applications

Both roles involve applying paint protection films, but the Paint Protection Film Technician typically has more experience and may handle complex installations or repairs. The entry-level installer focuses on learning basic application techniques and gaining hands-on experience in a similar work environment.

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Infographic showing various Entrylevel Paint Protection Film Installer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 3% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,309 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

PPF Installer

Smithfield Detailing

Smithfield, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

We are currently looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paint Protection Film (PPF) Installer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Install PPF on vehicles with precision and high-quality workmanship

  • Perform full and partial wraps (hoods, bumpers, fenders, mirrors, etc.)

  • Prepare vehicle surfaces properly before installation

  • Trim and tuck film cleanly without damaging paint

  • Inspect finished work to ensure a flawless result

Requirements:

  • Proven experience installing PPF (minimum 1–2 years preferred)

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Experience with high-end or luxury vehicles is a plus

  • Ceramic coating or window tint experience is a bonus