Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Northeast Nebraska

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

Median annual salary $42,860 -11.9% vs national
Median hourly $20.60
10th percentile $28,030
90th percentile $55,160
Employed locally 140
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,030
    25th
    $36,150
    50th (median)
    $42,860
    75th
    $47,370
    90th
    $55,160

    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 Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$44,400
    Electricians$57,850
    Highway Maintenance Workers$47,680
    Carpenters$47,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$72,030
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$50,960

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Northeast Nebraska is $20.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.45 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Northeast Nebraska is 11.9% 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 Nebraska?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $28,030 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,150.