Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Kennewick, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kennewick-Richland, WA

Median annual salary $49,810 +2.4% vs national
Median hourly $23.95
10th percentile $39,910
90th percentile $79,180
Employed locally 420
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,910
    25th
    $43,470
    50th (median)
    $49,810
    75th
    $63,060
    90th
    $79,180

    Kennewick economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,881 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
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $72,970
    Hawaii $67,620
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $64,220
    Warner Robins, GA $62,300
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $61,510
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $59,560

    Related occupations in Kennewick, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$56,710
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$113,530
    Carpenters$72,090
    Electricians$108,740
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$100,980
    Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$95,600

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Kennewick, WA is $23.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.91 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Kennewick, WA is 2.4% 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 Kennewick?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $39,910 per year in Kennewick, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,470.