Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Janesville, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Janesville-Beloit, WI

Median annual salary $49,030 +0.8% vs national
Median hourly $23.57
10th percentile $35,380
90th percentile $75,510
Employed locally 50
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,380
    25th
    $38,550
    50th (median)
    $49,030
    75th
    $61,340
    90th
    $75,510

    Janesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,390 2023 • Census ACS
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary vs area income 66% Median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary is 34% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $61,230
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $59,430
    Duluth, MN-WI $59,280
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $55,810
    Madison, WI $52,790
    Eau Claire, WI $52,000

    Related occupations in Janesville, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $97,980
    Construction Laborers $53,870
    Carpenters $81,370
    Electricians $81,640
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $64,560
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $71,710

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Janesville, WI is $23.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.23 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Janesville, WI is 0.8% 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 Janesville?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $35,380 per year in Janesville, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,550.