Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary by State and Metro Area
Painters, Construction and Maintenances in the United States earn a median salary of $49,400/year ($23.75/hr). Salaries range from $37,440 to $78,810 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and DC and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$37K
10th percentile
$45K
25th percentile
$49K
Median
$62K
75th percentile
$79K
90th percentile
Where Painters, Construction and Maintenances have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $58K | $1,097 | $33K |
| Montana | $58K | $1,129 | $33K |
| North Dakota | $55K | $1,034 | $33K |
| Maine | $59K | $1,281 | $32K |
| Illinois | $61K | $1,407 | $31K |
| Alaska | $61K | $1,643 | $31K |
| Delaware | $59K | $1,448 | $29K |
| Minnesota | $57K | $1,384 | $29K |
| Nevada | $56K | $1,501 | $29K |
| South Dakota | $48K | $1,017 | $29K |
| Washington | $60K | $1,830 | $28K |
| Wyoming | $47K | $1,008 | $28K |
| Indiana | $50K | $1,144 | $27K |
| Iowa | $50K | $1,064 | $27K |
| Ohio | $49K | $1,188 | $27K |
| Pennsylvania | $52K | $1,351 | $26K |
| Wisconsin | $50K | $1,202 | $26K |
| Connecticut | $58K | $1,679 | $26K |
| Hawaii | $68K | $2,240 | $25K |
| Kentucky | $48K | $1,110 | $25K |
| Michigan | $51K | $1,272 | $25K |
| Nebraska | $47K | $1,113 | $25K |
| Vermont | $53K | $1,498 | $25K |
| Kansas | $46K | $1,066 | $24K |
| Louisiana | $46K | $1,191 | $24K |
| New Hampshire | $50K | $1,528 | $24K |
| New Mexico | $46K | $1,119 | $24K |
| New York | $60K | $1,917 | $24K |
| Oklahoma | $45K | $1,081 | $24K |
| West Virginia | $44K | $1,008 | $24K |
| Idaho | $45K | $1,136 | $23K |
| Mississippi | $45K | $1,077 | $23K |
| New Jersey | $59K | $2,067 | $23K |
| District of Columbia | $60K | $2,146 | $22K |
| Tennessee | $43K | $1,215 | $22K |
| Texas | $45K | $1,415 | $22K |
| Arizona | $48K | $1,437 | $22K |
| Alabama | $44K | $1,085 | $22K |
| Georgia | $48K | $1,434 | $21K |
| Utah | $46K | $1,350 | $21K |
| Arkansas | $40K | $1,021 | $21K |
| Florida | $48K | $1,658 | $20K |
| North Carolina | $44K | $1,284 | $20K |
| Colorado | $53K | $1,832 | $20K |
| Oregon | $49K | $1,555 | $19K |
| South Carolina | $41K | $1,263 | $19K |
| Maryland | $49K | $1,795 | $18K |
| Virginia | $47K | $1,646 | $18K |
| California | $59K | $2,471 | $18K |
| Massachusetts | $58K | $2,347 | $17K |
| Rhode Island | $42K | $1,544 | $16K |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $68K | $32.8/hr | 1,900 |
| Illinois | $61K | $29.45/hr | 6,820 |
| Alaska | $61K | $29.32/hr | 440 |
| Washington | $60K | $28.68/hr | 9,510 |
| New York | $60K | $28.64/hr | 13,040 |
| District of Columbia | $60K | $28.61/hr | 500 |
| Maine | $59K | $28.5/hr | 2,120 |
| New Jersey | $59K | $28.49/hr | 4,110 |
| California | $59K | $28.38/hr | 38,430 |
| Delaware | $59K | $28.14/hr | 480 |
| Connecticut | $58K | $28.12/hr | 2,230 |
| Montana | $58K | $28.03/hr | 920 |
| Massachusetts | $58K | $27.65/hr | 4,430 |
| Missouri | $58K | $27.65/hr | 3,980 |
| Minnesota | $57K | $27.54/hr | 3,810 |
| Nevada | $56K | $27.11/hr | 4,120 |
| North Dakota | $55K | $26.38/hr | 420 |
| Vermont | $53K | $25.54/hr | 550 |
| Colorado | $53K | $25.47/hr | 3,480 |
| Pennsylvania | $52K | $25.06/hr | 5,980 |
| Michigan | $51K | $24.35/hr | 4,920 |
| Indiana | $50K | $24.16/hr | 3,510 |
| Wisconsin | $50K | $24.08/hr | 3,350 |
| Iowa | $50K | $23.9/hr | 1,770 |
| New Hampshire | $50K | $23.88/hr | 910 |
| Ohio | $49K | $23.77/hr | 5,600 |
| Maryland | $49K | $23.62/hr | 3,750 |
| Oregon | $49K | $23.51/hr | 5,410 |
| Georgia | $48K | $23.24/hr | 2,760 |
| Arizona | $48K | $23.2/hr | 5,210 |
| South Dakota | $48K | $23.15/hr | 670 |
| Kentucky | $48K | $23.13/hr | 1,390 |
| Florida | $48K | $22.85/hr | 22,450 |
| Virginia | $47K | $22.82/hr | 5,930 |
| Nebraska | $47K | $22.73/hr | 1,590 |
| Wyoming | $47K | $22.7/hr | 480 |
| Louisiana | $46K | $22.31/hr | 4,090 |
| New Mexico | $46K | $22.23/hr | 1,010 |
| Utah | $46K | $22.14/hr | 3,510 |
| Kansas | $46K | $21.88/hr | 1,570 |
| Texas | $45K | $21.86/hr | 18,330 |
| Oklahoma | $45K | $21.59/hr | 1,880 |
| Idaho | $45K | $21.58/hr | 2,040 |
| Mississippi | $45K | $21.54/hr | 1,060 |
| West Virginia | $44K | $21.26/hr | 720 |
| North Carolina | $44K | $21.21/hr | 5,220 |
| Alabama | $44K | $21.12/hr | 1,570 |
| Tennessee | $43K | $20.78/hr | 3,040 |
| Rhode Island | $42K | $20/hr | 1,160 |
| South Carolina | $41K | $19.64/hr | 2,080 |
| Arkansas | $40K | $19.28/hr | 890 |
Showing 1–10 of 51 (all 50 states + DC)
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $84K | 160 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $74K | 180 |
| Rockford, IL | $73K | 130 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $66K | 1,390 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $65K | 810 |
| Peoria, IL | $64K | 110 |
| Bay City, MI | $64K | 60 |
| Springfield, IL | $64K | 110 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $64K | 40 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $64K | 5,310 |
| Saginaw, MI | $63K | 130 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $63K | 1,550 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $63K | 730 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $62K | 230 |
| Vallejo, CA | $62K | 410 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $62K | 2,410 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $62K | 5,480 |
| Albany, GA | $62K | 70 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $61K | 70 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $61K | 50 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $61K | 11,930 |
| Napa, CA | $61K | 270 |
| Flint, MI | $61K | 260 |
| Salinas, CA | $61K | 520 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $61K | 2,710 |
| Bozeman, MT | $61K | 260 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $60K | 5,140 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $60K | 230 |
| Anchorage, AK | $60K | 330 |
| Rochester, MN | $60K | 220 |
