Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $66,290 +36.2% vs national
Median hourly $31.87
10th percentile $54,530
90th percentile $95,530
Employed locally 90
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,530
    25th
    $65,210
    50th (median)
    $66,290
    75th
    $78,250
    90th
    $95,530

    Top-paying metros for Painters, Construction and Maintenance

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $79,960
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $72,970
    Hawaii $67,620
    Urban Honolulu, HI $66,610
    Fairbanks-College, AK $65,830
    Rockford, IL $65,730

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $77,290
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $100,670
    Construction Laborers $57,010
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $100,000
    Carpenters $65,150
    Electricians $84,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Painters, Construction and Maintenance make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Alaska is $31.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.71 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries?

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Alaska is 36.2% above the national median of $48,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Alaska?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $54,530 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,210.