Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Midland, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Midland, TX

Median annual salary $48,570 -0.2% vs national
Median hourly $23.35
10th percentile $38,530
90th percentile $57,050
Employed locally 240
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,530
    25th
    $43,110
    50th (median)
    $48,570
    75th
    $52,060
    90th
    $57,050

    Midland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,442 2023 • Census ACS
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary vs area income 52% Median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary is 48% 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
    Texarkana, TX-AR $46,990
    Odessa, TX $45,690
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $45,430
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $44,980
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $44,550
    Victoria, TX $43,940

    Related occupations in Midland, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $48,170
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $51,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $80,530
    Construction Laborers $40,820
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $53,450
    Electricians $59,380

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Midland, TX is $23.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.06 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Midland, TX is 0.2% 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 Midland?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $38,530 per year in Midland, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,110.