Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Kansas

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

Median annual salary $38,700 -20.5% vs national
Median hourly $18.61
10th percentile $33,540
90th percentile $47,540
Employed locally 250
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,540
    25th
    $33,550
    50th (median)
    $38,700
    75th
    $45,330
    90th
    $47,540

    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

    Related occupations in Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $46,160
    Construction Laborers $43,770
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $67,540
    Highway Maintenance Workers $39,220
    Electricians $57,090
    Carpenters $48,910

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Kansas is $18.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.38 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Kansas is 20.5% 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 Kansas?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $33,540 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,550.