Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Southeast Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,180 -3% vs national
Median hourly $22.68
10th percentile $34,640
90th percentile $68,020
Employed locally 120
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,640
    25th
    $37,180
    50th (median)
    $47,180
    75th
    $57,740
    90th
    $68,020

    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 Southeast Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $47,170
    Highway Maintenance Workers $46,280
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $56,610
    Carpenters $47,080
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $65,770
    Electricians $60,370

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Southeast Missouri is $22.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.57 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Southeast Missouri is 3% 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 Southeast Missouri?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $34,640 per year in Southeast Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,180.