47 Series · SOC 47-2141
Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary
National pay, percentile range, growth outlook, and state-by-state detail from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey (May 2025).
- $49,400
- Median / year
- $78,810
- Top 10% earn
- +3.8%
- Growth '23–'33
- 225,190
- US workers
Painters, Construction and Maintenance earn a median of $49,400 per year.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey, the median annual wage is $49,400, based on the most recent survey of employers. Reported pay ranges from $37,440 (10th percentile) to $78,810 (90th percentile) nationally, across roughly 225,190 US workers. Hawaii pays the most ($68,220), since pay varies by state and metro area.
The pay verdict
Painters, Construction and Maintenance earn a median of $49,400, putting them below the typical US occupation and higher than 31% of the 825 occupations with a published BLS median. Within Construction and Extraction, it ranks #46 of 60 by median pay. Employment is projected to grow 3.8% by 2033.
- $49,400
- Median annual wage
- Top 69%
- of 825 US occupations with published wages
- #46 of 60
- in Construction and Extraction
- 2.1×
- 90th-to-10th pay spread
Highest-paying state: Hawaii at $68,220. Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance (SOC 47-2141) pays a national median of $49,400 per year according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey released in May 2025. Full-range compensation stretches from $37,440 at the 10th percentile to $78,810 at the 90th, with a mean of $55,420 indicating a right-skew where top earners pull the average above the midpoint. An estimated 225,190 Americans work in this occupation across 54 reporting states and 485 metro areas.
BLS Employment Projections forecast a +3.8% change in employment from 2024 to 2034, which the agency classifies as slower than average relative to the 5% all-occupations baseline. About 28,100 openings are projected per year, combining new positions with replacement needs from retirements and occupation-switchers. Typical entry-level preparation is No formal educational credential and moderate-term on-the-job training of on-the-job training. The BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) and Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) produce a workplace-safety grade of B for this role, with a fatality rate of 12.4 per 100,000 and injury rate of 3.5 per 100.
Geographic variation matters as much as the headline median. Hawaii pays the highest state median at $68,220, which is +38% above the national figure. The top metro is Champaign-Urbana, IL at $84,370 - metro premiums typically reflect higher cost of living, industry concentration, or specialized employer demand. When using this page for negotiation or career planning, pair the national median with the state and metro rows below, remember that BLS wages exclude benefits, bonuses, and overtime, and revisit after each May OEWS release since percentiles shift with cost-of-living cycles and industry demand. See our methodology for exactly how these figures are sourced, computed, and verified.
BLS OEWS May 2025 225,190 jobs Median $49,400/yr
Median Salary
$49,400
per year
Median Hourly
$23.75/hr
per hour
Mean Salary
$55,420
average
Employment
225,190
jobs nationwide
How does this pay compare nationally?
Where Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay sits nationally
Median annual wage vs. 825 detailed BLS occupations with a published median
$49,400 Bottom 31% higher than 31% of 825 US occupations
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US occupations. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · May 2025
Does this job pay well and grow?
Each dot is a 47-series occupation, placed by projected 2024–2034 growth and median pay. The highlighted dot is Painters, Construction and Maintenance; the upper-right quadrant is the sweet spot (high pay + fast growth).
Among 24 47-series occupations with growth data, Painters, Construction and Maintenance sits on the slower-growing side at +3.8% growth and $49,400 median pay.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS (wages, May 2025) and Employment Projections (2024–2034).
Job Outlook (2024–2034)
Projected Growth
+3.8%
Slower than average
Annual Openings
28,100
per year (projected)
Typical Education
No formal educational credential
On-the-Job Training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034
Workplace Safety
All safety ratings → B
Safe
Safety Grade (BLS 2023)
Fatality Rate
12.4/100K
Injury Rate
3.5/100
Danger Index
20.2/100
Source: BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) & Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII), 2023
Career Intelligence
Skills, knowledge, and tasks most important for Painters, Construction and Maintenance roles, ranked by importance. Source: O*NET.
Top Skills
Active Listening 3.0
Critical Thinking 3.0
Time Management 3.0
Monitoring 2.9
Social Perceptiveness 2.9
Coordination 2.9
Reading Comprehension 2.8
Judgment and Decision Making 2.8
Speaking 2.4
Service Orientation 2.4
Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service 3.2
Building and Construction 3.0
Administration and Management 2.9
Public Safety and Security 2.8
Chemistry 2.7
Transportation 2.6
Education and Training 2.6
Production and Processing 2.6
Mathematics 2.5
Mechanical 2.4
Key Tasks
- ▸ Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
- ▸ Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
- ▸ Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, bridges, or other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
- ▸ Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
- ▸ Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines.
- ▸ Erect scaffolding or swing gates, or set up ladders, to work above ground level.
- ▸ Wash and treat surfaces with oil, turpentine, mildew remover, or other preparations, and sand rough spots to ensure that finishes will adhere properly.
- ▸ Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- ▸ Calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs, based on surface measurements or work orders.
- ▸ Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water or abrasive blasting.
Source: O*NET Online, National Center for O*NET Development. Data represents typical importance ratings for this occupation.
Salary Range
Annual Salary Distribution
Hourly Rate Distribution
10th Percentile
$37,440
25th Percentile
$44,640
Median
$49,400
75th Percentile
$61,660
90th Percentile
$78,810
Salary by State
Highest Paying States
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| # | State | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | $68,220 | +38% above national |
| 2 | Illinois | $61,260 | +24% above national |
| 3 | Alaska | $60,980 | +23% above national |
| 4 | Washington | $59,650 | +21% above national |
| 5 | New York | $59,570 | +21% above national |
| 6 | District of Columbia | $59,520 | +20% above national |
| 7 | Maine | $59,270 | +20% above national |
| 8 | New Jersey | $59,250 | +20% above national |
| 9 | California | $59,020 | +19% above national |
| 10 | Delaware | $58,530 | +18% above national |
| 11 | Connecticut | $58,480 | +18% above national |
| 12 | Montana | $58,290 | +18% above national |
| 13 | Massachusetts | $57,510 | +16% above national |
| 14 | Missouri | $57,510 | +16% above national |
| 15 | Minnesota | $57,270 | +16% above national |
| 16 | Nevada | $56,390 | +14% above national |
| 17 | North Dakota | $54,870 | +11% above national |
| 18 | Vermont | $53,120 | +8% above national |
| 19 | Colorado | $52,970 | +7% above national |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | $52,120 | +6% above national |
| 21 | Michigan | $50,650 | +3% above national |
| 22 | Indiana | $50,260 | +2% above national |
| 23 | Wisconsin | $50,090 | +1% above national |
| 24 | Iowa | $49,710 | +1% above national |
| 25 | New Hampshire | $49,670 | +1% above national |
| 26 | Ohio | $49,450 | same as national |
| 27 | Maryland | $49,120 | 1% below national |
| 28 | Oregon | $48,900 | 1% below national |
| 29 | Georgia | $48,340 | 2% below national |
| 30 | Arizona | $48,250 | 2% below national |
| 31 | South Dakota | $48,160 | 3% below national |
| 32 | Kentucky | $48,110 | 3% below national |
| 33 | Florida | $47,530 | 4% below national |
| 34 | Virginia | $47,470 | 4% below national |
| 35 | Nebraska | $47,280 | 4% below national |
| 36 | Wyoming | $47,220 | 4% below national |
| 37 | Louisiana | $46,410 | 6% below national |
| 38 | New Mexico | $46,240 | 6% below national |
| 39 | Utah | $46,050 | 7% below national |
| 40 | Kansas | $45,510 | 8% below national |
| 41 | Texas | $45,460 | 8% below national |
| 42 | Oklahoma | $44,900 | 9% below national |
| 43 | Idaho | $44,880 | 9% below national |
| 44 | Mississippi | $44,800 | 9% below national |
| 45 | West Virginia | $44,230 | 10% below national |
| 46 | North Carolina | $44,110 | 11% below national |
| 47 | Alabama | $43,930 | 11% below national |
| 48 | Tennessee | $43,230 | 12% below national |
| 49 | Virgin Islands | $42,520 | 14% below national |
| 50 | Rhode Island | $41,590 | 16% below national |
| 51 | South Carolina | $40,840 | 17% below national |
| 52 | Arkansas | $40,090 | 19% below national |
| 53 | Guam | $32,960 | 33% below national |
| 54 | Puerto Rico | $24,070 | 51% below national |
Salary by Metro Area
Highest Paying Metros
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| # | Metro Area | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champaign-Urbana, IL | $84,370 | +71% above national |
| 2 | Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $73,650 | +49% above national |
| 3 | Rockford, IL | $72,700 | +47% above national |
| 4 | Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $68,630 | +39% above national |
| 5 | Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $67,990 | +38% above national |
| 6 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $66,160 | +34% above national |
| 7 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $65,080 | +32% above national |
| 8 | Peoria, IL | $64,450 | +30% above national |
| 9 | Bay City, MI | $64,200 | +30% above national |
| 10 | Springfield, IL | $63,930 | +29% above national |
| 11 | North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $63,880 | +29% above national |
| 12 | Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $63,800 | +29% above national |
| 13 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $63,600 | +29% above national |
| 14 | Saginaw, MI | $63,360 | +28% above national |
| 15 | Portland-South Portland, ME | $63,120 | +28% above national |
| 16 | Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $62,790 | +27% above national |
| 17 | Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $62,400 | +26% above national |
| 18 | Vallejo, CA | $62,370 | +26% above national |
| 19 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $61,970 | +25% above national |
| 20 | Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $61,770 | +25% above national |
| 21 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $61,740 | +25% above national |
| 22 | Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $61,590 | +25% above national |
| 23 | North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $61,570 | +25% above national |
| 24 | Albany, GA | $61,530 | +25% above national |
| 25 | Anniston-Oxford, AL | $61,480 | +24% above national |
| 26 | Fairbanks-College, AK | $61,420 | +24% above national |
| 27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $61,420 | +24% above national |
| 28 | Napa, CA | $61,400 | +24% above national |
| 29 | Flint, MI | $61,230 | +24% above national |
| 30 | Salinas, CA | $60,860 | +23% above national |
| 31 | Bozeman, MT | $60,850 | +23% above national |
| 32 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $60,850 | +23% above national |
| 33 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $60,440 | +22% above national |
| 34 | Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $60,410 | +22% above national |
| 35 | Anchorage, AK | $60,360 | +22% above national |
| 36 | Rochester, MN | $60,220 | +22% above national |
| 37 | Helena, MT | $60,110 | +22% above national |
| 38 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $59,810 | +21% above national |
| 39 | Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $59,610 | +21% above national |
| 40 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $59,590 | +21% above national |
| 41 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $59,510 | +20% above national |
| 42 | Elmira, NY | $59,490 | +20% above national |
| 43 | Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $59,260 | +20% above national |
| 44 | Ann Arbor, MI | $59,210 | +20% above national |
| 45 | San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $59,120 | +20% above national |
| 46 | Ithaca, NY | $59,110 | +20% above national |
| 47 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $59,080 | +20% above national |
| 48 | Kennewick-Richland, WA | $58,990 | +19% above national |
| 49 | Yuba City, CA | $58,890 | +19% above national |
| 50 | Bellingham, WA | $58,810 | +19% above national |
| 51 | Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $58,760 | +19% above national |
| 52 | Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $58,730 | +19% above national |
| 53 | Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $58,670 | +19% above national |
| 54 | Columbus, IN | $58,560 | +19% above national |
| 55 | Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $58,540 | +19% above national |
| 56 | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $58,520 | +18% above national |
| 57 | Longview-Kelso, WA | $58,500 | +18% above national |
| 58 | New Haven, CT | $58,490 | +18% above national |
| 59 | Great Falls, MT | $58,260 | +18% above national |
| 60 | Merced, CA | $58,220 | +18% above national |
| 61 | Billings, MT | $58,140 | +18% above national |
| 62 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $58,070 | +18% above national |
| 63 | Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $58,010 | +17% above national |
| 64 | Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $57,990 | +17% above national |
| 65 | Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $57,920 | +17% above national |
| 66 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $57,870 | +17% above national |
| 67 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $57,820 | +17% above national |
| 68 | Akron, OH | $57,560 | +17% above national |
| 69 | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $57,410 | +16% above national |
| 70 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $57,410 | +16% above national |
| 71 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $57,360 | +16% above national |
| 72 | Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area | $57,260 | +16% above national |
| 73 | El Centro, CA | $57,240 | +16% above national |
| 74 | Missoula, MT | $57,060 | +16% above national |
| 75 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $57,050 | +15% above national |
| 76 | Springfield, OH | $56,860 | +15% above national |
| 77 | Chambersburg, PA | $56,610 | +15% above national |
| 78 | Madison, WI | $56,490 | +14% above national |
| 79 | Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $56,420 | +14% above national |
| 80 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $56,330 | +14% above national |
| 81 | Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $56,210 | +14% above national |
| 82 | West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $56,170 | +14% above national |
| 83 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $55,970 | +13% above national |
| 84 | Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $55,690 | +13% above national |
| 85 | Bismarck, ND | $55,170 | +12% above national |
| 86 | Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $55,040 | +11% above national |
| 87 | Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $55,000 | +11% above national |
| 88 | East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $54,960 | +11% above national |
| 89 | Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $54,830 | +11% above national |
| 90 | Evansville, IN | $54,400 | +10% above national |
| 91 | Worcester, MA | $54,240 | +10% above national |
| 92 | Jefferson City, MO | $54,110 | +10% above national |
| 93 | Redding, CA | $54,090 | +9% above national |
| 94 | Reno, NV | $54,060 | +9% above national |
| 95 | York-Hanover, PA | $54,010 | +9% above national |
| 96 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $53,800 | +9% above national |
| 97 | Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $53,460 | +8% above national |
| 98 | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $53,400 | +8% above national |
| 99 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $53,340 | +8% above national |
| 100 | West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $53,340 | +8% above national |
| 101 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $53,280 | +8% above national |
| 102 | Bloomington, IN | $53,240 | +8% above national |
| 103 | Binghamton, NY | $53,190 | +8% above national |
| 104 | Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $53,100 | +7% above national |
| 105 | Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $52,940 | +7% above national |
| 106 | Fargo, ND-MN | $52,900 | +7% above national |
| 107 | Boulder, CO | $52,760 | +7% above national |
| 108 | Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $52,720 | +7% above national |
| 109 | Fresno, CA | $52,700 | +7% above national |
| 110 | West Montana nonmetropolitan area | $52,660 | +7% above national |
| 111 | Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area | $52,350 | +6% above national |
| 112 | Janesville-Beloit, WI | $52,070 | +5% above national |
| 113 | Traverse City, MI | $52,000 | +5% above national |
| 114 | South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $52,000 | +5% above national |
| 115 | Columbus, OH | $51,810 | +5% above national |
| 116 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $51,650 | +5% above national |
| 117 | Walla Walla, WA | $51,460 | +4% above national |
| 118 | Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $51,390 | +4% above national |
| 119 | Carson City, NV | $51,370 | +4% above national |
| 120 | St. Joseph, MO-KS | $51,230 | +4% above national |
| 121 | Wheeling, WV-OH | $51,200 | +4% above national |
| 122 | Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $51,200 | +4% above national |
| 123 | Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $51,190 | +4% above national |
| 124 | Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $51,050 | +3% above national |
| 125 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $50,950 | +3% above national |
| 126 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $50,900 | +3% above national |
| 127 | Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $50,890 | +3% above national |
| 128 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $50,880 | +3% above national |
| 129 | Lexington Park, MD | $50,760 | +3% above national |
| 130 | Barnstable Town, MA | $50,670 | +3% above national |
| 131 | Grand Junction, CO | $50,660 | +3% above national |
| 132 | Utica-Rome, NY | $50,650 | +3% above national |
| 133 | Appleton, WI | $50,640 | +3% above national |
| 134 | Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $50,630 | +2% above national |
| 135 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $50,620 | +2% above national |
| 136 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $50,560 | +2% above national |
| 137 | Grand Forks, ND-MN | $50,530 | +2% above national |
| 138 | Dover, DE | $50,490 | +2% above national |
| 139 | Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $50,440 | +2% above national |
| 140 | Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $50,420 | +2% above national |
| 141 | Reading, PA | $50,380 | +2% above national |
| 142 | Pittsfield, MA | $50,350 | +2% above national |
| 143 | Stockton-Lodi, CA | $50,290 | +2% above national |
| 144 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $50,170 | +2% above national |
| 145 | Kansas City, MO-KS | $50,070 | +1% above national |
| 146 | Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $50,050 | +1% above national |
| 147 | North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $49,970 | +1% above national |
| 148 | Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $49,880 | +1% above national |
| 149 | Duluth, MN-WI | $49,720 | +1% above national |
| 150 | East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $49,720 | +1% above national |
| 151 | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $49,690 | +1% above national |
| 152 | Manchester-Nashua, NH | $49,670 | +1% above national |
| 153 | Springfield, MA | $49,640 | same as national |
| 154 | Cleveland, OH | $49,590 | same as national |
| 155 | Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $49,590 | same as national |
| 156 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $49,570 | same as national |
| 157 | Kingston, NY | $49,570 | same as national |
| 158 | Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $49,530 | same as national |
| 159 | Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $49,520 | same as national |
| 160 | North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $49,500 | same as national |
| 161 | La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $49,490 | same as national |
| 162 | Pittsburgh, PA | $49,490 | same as national |
| 163 | Lebanon, PA | $49,460 | same as national |
| 164 | Sheboygan, WI | $49,460 | same as national |
| 165 | Lancaster, PA | $49,430 | same as national |
| 166 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN | $49,430 | same as national |
| 167 | Fond du Lac, WI | $49,420 | same as national |
| 168 | Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $49,420 | same as national |
| 169 | Muncie, IN | $49,400 | same as national |
| 170 | Youngstown-Warren, OH | $49,400 | same as national |
| 171 | Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $49,340 | same as national |
| 172 | Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $49,310 | same as national |
| 173 | Bangor, ME | $49,200 | same as national |
| 174 | Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $49,200 | same as national |
| 175 | Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $49,140 | 1% below national |
| 176 | Baton Rouge, LA | $49,130 | 1% below national |
| 177 | Fort Wayne, IN | $49,130 | 1% below national |
| 178 | Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $49,100 | 1% below national |
| 179 | Greeley, CO | $49,070 | 1% below national |
| 180 | Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $49,030 | 1% below national |
| 181 | Modesto, CA | $48,960 | 1% below national |
| 182 | Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $48,930 | 1% below national |
| 183 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $48,920 | 1% below national |
| 184 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $48,910 | 1% below national |
| 185 | Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $48,900 | 1% below national |
| 186 | Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $48,900 | 1% below national |
| 187 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $48,870 | 1% below national |
| 188 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $48,860 | 1% below national |
| 189 | Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $48,850 | 1% below national |
| 190 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $48,830 | 1% below national |
| 191 | Kenosha, WI | $48,820 | 1% below national |
| 192 | Toledo, OH | $48,820 | 1% below national |
| 193 | Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $48,790 | 1% below national |
| 194 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $48,610 | 2% below national |
| 195 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $48,600 | 2% below national |
| 196 | Naples-Marco Island, FL | $48,600 | 2% below national |
| 197 | Syracuse, NY | $48,600 | 2% below national |
| 198 | Decatur, IL | $48,510 | 2% below national |
| 199 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,490 | 2% below national |
| 200 | East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $48,480 | 2% below national |
| 201 | Colorado Springs, CO | $48,470 | 2% below national |
| 202 | North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $48,470 | 2% below national |
| 203 | Bend, OR | $48,460 | 2% below national |
| 204 | Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $48,440 | 2% below national |
| 205 | Vineland, NJ | $48,430 | 2% below national |
| 206 | Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $48,400 | 2% below national |
| 207 | Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $48,310 | 2% below national |
| 208 | Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $48,260 | 2% below national |
| 209 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $48,250 | 2% below national |
| 210 | Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $48,250 | 2% below national |
| 211 | Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $48,190 | 2% below national |
| 212 | Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $48,170 | 2% below national |
| 213 | Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $48,040 | 3% below national |
| 214 | Jacksonville, FL | $48,030 | 3% below national |
| 215 | Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $47,950 | 3% below national |
| 216 | Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $47,920 | 3% below national |
| 217 | Green Bay, WI | $47,890 | 3% below national |
| 218 | Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $47,880 | 3% below national |
| 219 | Odessa, TX | $47,870 | 3% below national |
| 220 | Salem, OR | $47,840 | 3% below national |
| 221 | Santa Fe, NM | $47,840 | 3% below national |
| 222 | South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $47,840 | 3% below national |
| 223 | Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $47,800 | 3% below national |
| 224 | Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $47,790 | 3% below national |
| 225 | Omaha, NE-IA | $47,760 | 3% below national |
| 226 | Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $47,750 | 3% below national |
| 227 | Port St. Lucie, FL | $47,740 | 3% below national |
| 228 | Corpus Christi, TX | $47,730 | 3% below national |
| 229 | Lexington-Fayette, KY | $47,730 | 3% below national |
| 230 | South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $47,730 | 3% below national |
| 231 | Glens Falls, NY | $47,690 | 3% below national |
| 232 | Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $47,690 | 3% below national |
| 233 | Richmond, VA | $47,670 | 4% below national |
| 234 | Johnstown, PA | $47,640 | 4% below national |
| 235 | Wausau, WI | $47,640 | 4% below national |
| 236 | Erie, PA | $47,620 | 4% below national |
| 237 | North Florida nonmetropolitan area | $47,600 | 4% below national |
| 238 | Ogden, UT | $47,590 | 4% below national |
| 239 | Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $47,570 | 4% below national |
| 240 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $47,570 | 4% below national |
| 241 | Charleston, WV | $47,540 | 4% below national |
| 242 | Grants Pass, OR | $47,530 | 4% below national |
| 243 | West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $47,530 | 4% below national |
| 244 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $47,510 | 4% below national |
| 245 | Casper, WY | $47,480 | 4% below national |
| 246 | Chattanooga, TN-GA | $47,470 | 4% below national |
| 247 | Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $47,470 | 4% below national |
| 248 | Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $47,430 | 4% below national |
| 249 | Dubuque, IA | $47,400 | 4% below national |
| 250 | Niles, MI | $47,400 | 4% below national |
| 251 | Punta Gorda, FL | $47,390 | 4% below national |
| 252 | South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $47,390 | 4% below national |
| 253 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $47,310 | 4% below national |
| 254 | Texarkana, TX-AR | $47,300 | 4% below national |
| 255 | Corvallis, OR | $47,260 | 4% below national |
| 256 | Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $47,260 | 4% below national |
| 257 | Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $47,240 | 4% below national |
| 258 | Eau Claire, WI | $47,230 | 4% below national |
| 259 | Rochester, NY | $47,230 | 4% below national |
| 260 | Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $47,220 | 4% below national |
| 261 | Gainesville, GA | $47,180 | 4% below national |
| 262 | Lincoln, NE | $47,170 | 5% below national |
| 263 | South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $47,160 | 5% below national |
| 264 | Albany, OR | $47,150 | 5% below national |
| 265 | Chico, CA | $47,130 | 5% below national |
| 266 | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $47,110 | 5% below national |
| 267 | Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $47,070 | 5% below national |
| 268 | Pueblo, CO | $47,020 | 5% below national |
| 269 | Longview, TX | $47,000 | 5% below national |
| 270 | Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $47,000 | 5% below national |
| 271 | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $46,960 | 5% below national |
| 272 | Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $46,940 | 5% below national |
| 273 | North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $46,930 | 5% below national |
| 274 | Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $46,930 | 5% below national |
| 275 | Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $46,930 | 5% below national |
| 276 | Flagstaff, AZ | $46,920 | 5% below national |
| 277 | Rapid City, SD | $46,900 | 5% below national |
| 278 | Cheyenne, WY | $46,870 | 5% below national |
| 279 | Springfield, MO | $46,860 | 5% below national |
| 280 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $46,840 | 5% below national |
| 281 | Gainesville, FL | $46,840 | 5% below national |
| 282 | Lake Charles, LA | $46,810 | 5% below national |
| 283 | Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $46,780 | 5% below national |
| 284 | Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $46,760 | 5% below national |
| 285 | Columbia, SC | $46,740 | 5% below national |
| 286 | Topeka, KS | $46,700 | 5% below national |
| 287 | Yakima, WA | $46,680 | 6% below national |
| 288 | Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $46,660 | 6% below national |
| 289 | Oklahoma City, OK | $46,600 | 6% below national |
| 290 | Bloomington, IL | $46,570 | 6% below national |
| 291 | State College, PA | $46,570 | 6% below national |
| 292 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $46,550 | 6% below national |
| 293 | Lima, OH | $46,530 | 6% below national |
| 294 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $46,520 | 6% below national |
| 295 | Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $46,520 | 6% below national |
| 296 | Mankato, MN | $46,470 | 6% below national |
| 297 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $46,440 | 6% below national |
| 298 | Sebring, FL | $46,430 | 6% below national |
| 299 | St. Cloud, MN | $46,380 | 6% below national |
| 300 | Mobile, AL | $46,370 | 6% below national |
| 301 | Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $46,320 | 6% below national |
| 302 | Columbia, MO | $46,260 | 6% below national |
| 303 | Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $46,240 | 6% below national |
| 304 | Albuquerque, NM | $46,210 | 6% below national |
| 305 | Altoona, PA | $46,210 | 6% below national |
| 306 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $46,210 | 6% below national |
| 307 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $46,190 | 6% below national |
| 308 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $46,140 | 7% below national |
| 309 | Savannah, GA | $46,040 | 7% below national |
| 310 | Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $46,030 | 7% below national |
| 311 | Williamsport, PA | $46,020 | 7% below national |
| 312 | Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $46,010 | 7% below national |
| 313 | Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $46,000 | 7% below national |
| 314 | New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $45,980 | 7% below national |
| 315 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $45,950 | 7% below national |
| 316 | Coeur d'Alene, ID | $45,900 | 7% below national |
| 317 | Terre Haute, IN | $45,880 | 7% below national |
| 318 | Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $45,840 | 7% below national |
| 319 | West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $45,840 | 7% below national |
| 320 | Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $45,820 | 7% below national |
| 321 | Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $45,810 | 7% below national |
| 322 | Charlottesville, VA | $45,800 | 7% below national |
| 323 | Eugene-Springfield, OR | $45,790 | 7% below national |
| 324 | Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $45,780 | 7% below national |
| 325 | Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $45,760 | 7% below national |
| 326 | Medford, OR | $45,760 | 7% below national |
| 327 | Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $45,760 | 7% below national |
| 328 | Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $45,700 | 7% below national |
| 329 | Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $45,700 | 7% below national |
| 330 | Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,690 | 8% below national |
| 331 | Owensboro, KY | $45,590 | 8% below national |
| 332 | Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $45,590 | 8% below national |
| 333 | Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $45,570 | 8% below national |
| 334 | Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $45,570 | 8% below national |
| 335 | Waco, TX | $45,560 | 8% below national |
| 336 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $45,550 | 8% below national |
| 337 | Joplin, MO-KS | $45,550 | 8% below national |
| 338 | Ocala, FL | $45,540 | 8% below national |
| 339 | Huntsville, AL | $45,510 | 8% below national |
| 340 | Boise City, ID | $45,500 | 8% below national |
| 341 | Macon-Bibb County, GA | $45,470 | 8% below national |
| 342 | Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,450 | 8% below national |
| 343 | Paducah, KY-IL | $45,390 | 8% below national |
| 344 | Raleigh-Cary, NC | $45,360 | 8% below national |
| 345 | Manhattan, KS | $45,330 | 8% below national |
| 346 | Las Cruces, NM | $45,240 | 8% below national |
| 347 | Wichita, KS | $45,240 | 8% below national |
| 348 | Midland, TX | $45,220 | 8% below national |
| 349 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $45,210 | 8% below national |
| 350 | Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $45,140 | 9% below national |
| 351 | Jackson, MS | $45,130 | 9% below national |
| 352 | Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $45,120 | 9% below national |
| 353 | West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $45,090 | 9% below national |
| 354 | Roanoke, VA | $45,030 | 9% below national |
| 355 | Tucson, AZ | $44,980 | 9% below national |
| 356 | Iowa City, IA | $44,960 | 9% below national |
| 357 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $44,900 | 9% below national |
| 358 | Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $44,800 | 9% below national |
| 359 | Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $44,800 | 9% below national |
| 360 | Ames, IA | $44,780 | 9% below national |
| 361 | Farmington, NM | $44,780 | 9% below national |
| 362 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $44,660 | 10% below national |
| 363 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $44,620 | 10% below national |
| 364 | Birmingham, AL | $44,560 | 10% below national |
| 365 | Grand Island, NE | $44,550 | 10% below national |
| 366 | Homosassa Springs, FL | $44,530 | 10% below national |
| 367 | Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $44,450 | 10% below national |
| 368 | Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $44,440 | 10% below national |
| 369 | Idaho Falls, ID | $44,390 | 10% below national |
| 370 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $44,330 | 10% below national |
| 371 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $44,320 | 10% below national |
| 372 | North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $44,210 | 11% below national |
| 373 | Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $44,190 | 11% below national |
| 374 | Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $44,130 | 11% below national |
| 375 | Tallahassee, FL | $44,070 | 11% below national |
| 376 | Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $44,070 | 11% below national |
| 377 | Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $43,990 | 11% below national |
| 378 | Salisbury, MD | $43,950 | 11% below national |
| 379 | Dothan, AL | $43,910 | 11% below national |
| 380 | Visalia, CA | $43,810 | 11% below national |
| 381 | Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $43,730 | 11% below national |
| 382 | West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $43,660 | 12% below national |
| 383 | Winchester, VA-WV | $43,600 | 12% below national |
| 384 | Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $43,590 | 12% below national |
| 385 | Alexandria, LA | $43,510 | 12% below national |
| 386 | Lafayette, LA | $43,470 | 12% below national |
| 387 | Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $43,470 | 12% below national |
| 388 | Killeen-Temple, TX | $43,450 | 12% below national |
| 389 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $43,430 | 12% below national |
| 390 | College Station-Bryan, TX | $43,420 | 12% below national |
| 391 | Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $43,420 | 12% below national |
| 392 | Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $43,370 | 12% below national |
| 393 | Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $43,340 | 12% below national |
| 394 | Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $43,260 | 12% below national |
| 395 | San Angelo, TX | $43,130 | 13% below national |
| 396 | Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $43,070 | 13% below national |
| 397 | St. George, UT | $43,050 | 13% below national |
| 398 | Asheville, NC | $42,970 | 13% below national |
| 399 | Wilmington, NC | $42,850 | 13% below national |
| 400 | Jackson, TN | $42,840 | 13% below national |
| 401 | Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $42,670 | 14% below national |
| 402 | Tulsa, OK | $42,670 | 14% below national |
| 403 | Clarksville, TN-KY | $42,470 | 14% below national |
| 404 | Amarillo, TX | $42,320 | 14% below national |
| 405 | Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $42,290 | 14% below national |
| 406 | Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $42,210 | 15% below national |
| 407 | Logan, UT-ID | $41,990 | 15% below national |
| 408 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $41,870 | 15% below national |
| 409 | Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $41,680 | 16% below national |
| 410 | Harrisonburg, VA | $41,670 | 16% below national |
| 411 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $41,600 | 16% below national |
| 412 | Fayetteville, NC | $41,600 | 16% below national |
| 413 | Twin Falls, ID | $41,430 | 16% below national |
| 414 | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $41,090 | 17% below national |
| 415 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | $41,060 | 17% below national |
| 416 | Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $41,040 | 17% below national |
| 417 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $40,990 | 17% below national |
| 418 | East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $40,980 | 17% below national |
| 419 | Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $40,850 | 17% below national |
| 420 | Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $40,660 | 18% below national |
| 421 | Bowling Green, KY | $40,600 | 18% below national |
| 422 | Montgomery, AL | $40,600 | 18% below national |
| 423 | Lubbock, TX | $40,560 | 18% below national |
| 424 | Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $40,540 | 18% below national |
| 425 | Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $40,490 | 18% below national |
| 426 | Goldsboro, NC | $40,470 | 18% below national |
| 427 | Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $40,460 | 18% below national |
| 428 | Knoxville, TN | $40,420 | 18% below national |
| 429 | Rocky Mount, NC | $40,390 | 18% below national |
| 430 | Hattiesburg, MS | $40,350 | 18% below national |
| 431 | South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $40,280 | 18% below national |
| 432 | Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $40,280 | 18% below national |
| 433 | Tyler, TX | $40,160 | 19% below national |
| 434 | Columbus, GA-AL | $40,100 | 19% below national |
| 435 | Spartanburg, SC | $40,100 | 19% below national |
| 436 | North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $40,100 | 19% below national |
| 437 | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $39,870 | 19% below national |
| 438 | Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $39,750 | 20% below national |
| 439 | Yuma, AZ | $39,590 | 20% below national |
| 440 | Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $39,520 | 20% below national |
| 441 | Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $39,490 | 20% below national |
| 442 | Fort Smith, AR-OK | $39,480 | 20% below national |
| 443 | Johnson City, TN | $39,390 | 20% below national |
| 444 | Morristown, TN | $39,310 | 20% below national |
| 445 | Lawrence, KS | $39,190 | 21% below national |
| 446 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $39,080 | 21% below national |
| 447 | Burlington, NC | $39,050 | 21% below national |
| 448 | Lynchburg, VA | $38,990 | 21% below national |
| 449 | West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $38,970 | 21% below national |
| 450 | South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $38,970 | 21% below national |
| 451 | Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $38,920 | 21% below national |
| 452 | Auburn-Opelika, AL | $38,860 | 21% below national |
| 453 | Abilene, TX | $38,760 | 22% below national |
| 454 | Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $38,700 | 22% below national |
| 455 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $38,660 | 22% below national |
| 456 | Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $38,560 | 22% below national |
| 457 | Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $38,520 | 22% below national |
| 458 | Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $38,510 | 22% below national |
| 459 | Florence, SC | $38,400 | 22% below national |
| 460 | Greenville, NC | $38,400 | 22% below national |
| 461 | Jacksonville, NC | $38,400 | 22% below national |
| 462 | Sumter, SC | $38,400 | 22% below national |
| 463 | Lawton, OK | $38,390 | 22% below national |
| 464 | Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $38,250 | 23% below national |
| 465 | High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $38,070 | 23% below national |
| 466 | Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $38,020 | 23% below national |
| 467 | Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $38,000 | 23% below national |
| 468 | Monroe, LA | $37,990 | 23% below national |
| 469 | Winston-Salem, NC | $37,950 | 23% below national |
| 470 | Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $37,880 | 23% below national |
| 471 | North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $37,640 | 24% below national |
| 472 | Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $37,490 | 24% below national |
| 473 | West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $37,440 | 24% below national |
| 474 | Victoria, TX | $37,360 | 24% below national |
| 475 | Cleveland, TN | $37,350 | 24% below national |
| 476 | Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $36,350 | 26% below national |
| 477 | El Paso, TX | $36,280 | 27% below national |
| 478 | Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $36,190 | 27% below national |
| 479 | Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $36,040 | 27% below national |
| 480 | Laredo, TX | $36,020 | 27% below national |
| 481 | Morgantown, WV | $31,970 | 35% below national |
| 482 | Aguadilla, PR | $27,180 | 45% below national |
| 483 | Mayaguez, PR | $26,480 | 46% below national |
| 484 | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $24,950 | 49% below national |
| 485 | Ponce, PR | $23,180 | 53% below national |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Painters, Construction and Maintenance make? ▼
The median annual salary for Painters, Construction and Maintenance is $49,400 ($23.75/hour). The salary range spans from $37,440 at the 10th percentile to $78,810 at the 90th percentile.
What state pays Painters, Construction and Maintenance the most? ▼
Hawaii pays the highest median salary for Painters, Construction and Maintenance at $68,220/year, which is +38% above the national median.
What education do you need to become a Painters, Construction and Maintenance? ▼
The typical entry-level education for Painters, Construction and Maintenance is No formal educational credential. On-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training.
How dangerous is being a Painters, Construction and Maintenance? ▼
Painters, Construction and Maintenance has a safety grade of B (Safe) based on BLS data. The fatality rate is 12.4 per 100,000 workers and the injury rate is 3.5 per 100 workers.
Is Painters, Construction and Maintenance a good career? ▼
Employment for Painters, Construction and Maintenance is projected to grow 3.8% from 2024 to 2034, which is slower than average. About 28,100 openings are projected each year.
How does Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay vary by state? ▼
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries vary significantly by state. The highest-paying state is Hawaii at $68,220/year, while Rhode Island pays the least at $41,590/year. BLS data covers 54 states and territories.
Which metro areas pay the most for Painters, Construction and Maintenance? ▼
The highest-paying metro area for Painters, Construction and Maintenance is Champaign-Urbana, IL at $84,370/year. BLS reports wage data for 485 metro areas for this occupation, with pay varying based on local demand and cost of living.
What to do with this data
How to use Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay figures in a real decision
- For an experienced offer, anchor on the 75th percentile (about $61,660/year), not the median. The median marks the middle worker; the upper quartile is the realistic target with strong experience. Salary calculator
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