Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Illinois
Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Illinois earn a median salary of $57,807 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +18.8% vs the national median of $48,660. An estimated 6,540 painters, construction and maintenance are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $44,670 to $79,960 depending on location.
$57,807
Avg median salary in Illinois
$79,960
Highest paying metro
$44,670
Lowest paying metro
6,540
Employed in Illinois
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Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champaign, IL | $79,960 | $47,620 | $84,330 | 190 |
| Rockford, IL | $65,730 | $47,730 | $91,310 | 140 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $63,140 | $48,080 | $98,280 | 5,390 |
| East Central Illinois | $62,750 | $44,200 | $82,980 | 110 |
| Peoria, IL | $62,600 | $45,730 | $84,640 | 130 |
| Springfield, IL | $62,170 | $47,280 | $71,400 | 110 |
| West Central Illinois | $53,430 | $48,070 | $81,040 | 170 |
| South Illinois | $48,590 | $37,830 | $69,930 | 60 |
| Decatur, IL | $47,370 | $47,340 | $47,410 | 50 |
| Bloomington, IL | $45,470 | $38,050 | $60,710 | 120 |
| Northwest Illinois | $44,670 | $36,440 | $53,650 | 70 |