Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Northeast Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,350 -6.8% vs national
Median hourly $21.80
10th percentile $35,460
90th percentile $63,890
Employed locally 80
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,460
    25th
    $36,750
    50th (median)
    $45,350
    75th
    $60,640
    90th
    $63,890

    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 Northeast Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $46,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $67,350
    Highway Maintenance Workers $55,030
    Electricians $60,050
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $60,940
    Carpenters $49,400

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Northeast Iowa is $21.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.93 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Northeast Iowa is 6.8% 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 Northeast Iowa?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $35,460 per year in Northeast Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,750.