Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in North Central Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,580 -22.8% vs national
Median hourly $18.07
10th percentile $28,480
90th percentile $58,220
Employed locally 90
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,480
    25th
    $36,620
    50th (median)
    $37,580
    75th
    $46,630
    90th
    $58,220

    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 North Central Tennessee

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $39,080
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $46,600
    Electricians $49,020
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $61,490
    Carpenters $45,350
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $47,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Painters, Construction and Maintenance make per hour in North Central Tennessee?

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in North Central Tennessee is $18.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.03 or more per hour.

    Is North Central Tennessee above or below average for Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries?

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in North Central Tennessee is 22.8% 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 North Central Tennessee?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $28,480 per year in North Central Tennessee. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,620.