Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Kentucky
Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Kentucky earn a median salary of $43,060 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.5% vs the national median of $48,660. An estimated 1,350 painters, construction and maintenance are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $40,330 to $47,870 depending on location.
$43,060
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$47,870
Highest paying metro
$40,330
Lowest paying metro
1,350
Employed in Kentucky
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Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $47,870 | $42,570 | $57,890 | 560 |
| Lexington, KY | $44,620 | $37,720 | $48,970 | 260 |
| West Kentucky | $43,960 | $36,940 | $49,920 | 90 |
| South Central Kentucky | $43,690 | $35,800 | $47,610 | 100 |
| East Kentucky | $42,930 | $34,890 | $45,230 | 30 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $42,480 | $35,070 | $53,060 | 60 |
| Owensboro, KY | $41,330 | $38,110 | $47,370 | 60 |
| Central Kentucky | $40,330 | $37,180 | $49,920 | 130 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $40,330 | $39,200 | $46,690 | 60 |