Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in California

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 28 metro areas • California

Painters, Construction and Maintenance in California earn a median salary of $54,356 per year on average across 28 metro and nonmetro areas, +11.7% vs the national median of $48,660. An estimated 37,540 painters, construction and maintenance are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $42,710 to $61,910 depending on location.

$54,356 Avg median salary in California
$61,910 Highest paying metro
$42,710 Lowest paying metro
37,540 Employed in California

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      Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries by city in California

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      San Francisco, CA $61,910 $57,010 $76,030 5,920
      Vallejo, CA $59,650 $49,820 $93,810 450
      Santa Cruz, CA $59,560 $48,220 $62,870 260
      San Jose, CA $59,240 $55,560 $73,490 2,600
      Napa, CA $59,190 $50,710 $79,930 260
      North Coast Region of California $58,400 $48,100 $74,500 230
      Sacramento, CA $58,360 $48,300 $76,080 2,600
      Los Angeles, CA $58,040 $48,090 $74,170 10,440
      San Luis Obispo, CA $57,660 $47,560 $63,850 390
      Yuba City, CA $57,010 $47,030 $64,480 70
      Santa Rosa, CA $56,940 $48,640 $63,840 590
      Hanford, CA $56,830 $47,850 $76,020 30
      Salinas, CA $56,820 $48,130 $62,520 500
      Bakersfield, CA $55,820 $45,560 $75,340 510
      El Centro, CA $55,540 $46,410 $61,980 50
      Redding, CA $55,280 $43,770 $68,850 100
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California $54,270 $48,120 $62,810 310
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California $54,270 $47,730 $63,040 130
      Merced, CA $53,210 $45,570 $60,220 90
      San Diego, CA $50,170 $46,450 $62,820 4,370
      Modesto, CA $49,900 $47,090 $59,980 510
      Oxnard, CA $49,450 $46,140 $60,980 960
      Santa Maria, CA $49,090 $47,460 $61,570 840
      Riverside, CA $48,430 $45,090 $60,050 3,560
      Stockton, CA $48,360 $46,030 $59,130 590
      Chico, CA $48,190 $46,210 $58,810 150
      Fresno, CA $47,670 $45,150 $59,360 750
      Visalia, CA $42,710 $36,510 $46,520 280

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