Occupation Salary Profile

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

SOC Code: 47-2141

Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency. Excludes ā€œPaperhangersā€ (47-2142).

National Median (BLS)
$65,460
ā–² +3.69% Nominal +0.42% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$69,770
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
5,510
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Painters, Construction and Maintenance.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $44,380
25th Percentile $51,590
National Median (50th Percentile) $65,460
75th Percentile $84,180
90th Percentile $104,920
P10: $44,380 P50 (Median): $65,460 P90: $104,920