Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Cheyenne, WY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cheyenne, WY

Median annual salary $45,290 -6.9% vs national
Median hourly $21.77
10th percentile $20,800
90th percentile $65,560
Employed locally 70
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,800
    25th
    $38,140
    50th (median)
    $45,290
    75th
    $56,880
    90th
    $65,560

    Cheyenne economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,884 2023 • Census ACS
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary vs area income 58% Median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary is 42% below the area median household income

    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
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $66,290
    Fairbanks-College, AK $65,830

    Nearby metros — Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $49,090
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $46,590
    Casper, WY $46,360
    Wyoming $45,820
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $45,680

    Related occupations in Cheyenne, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $78,140
    Electricians $72,520
    Construction Laborers $43,620
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $53,510
    Carpenters $53,160
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,600

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Cheyenne, WY is $21.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.52 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Cheyenne, WY is 6.9% below 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 Cheyenne?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $20,800 per year in Cheyenne, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,140.