Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Southern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,760 -6% vs national
Median hourly $22.00
10th percentile $36,640
90th percentile $71,350
Employed locally 120
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,640
    25th
    $38,600
    50th (median)
    $45,760
    75th
    $58,110
    90th
    $71,350

    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 Southern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $48,170
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $54,270
    Carpenters $58,300
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $75,130
    Electricians $61,400
    Highway Maintenance Workers $44,720

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Southern Ohio is $22.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.04 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Southern Ohio is 6% 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 Southern Ohio?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $36,640 per year in Southern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,600.