Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,530 -4.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.37
10th percentile $44,590
90th percentile $62,260
Employed locally 270
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,590
    25th
    $44,810
    50th (median)
    $46,530
    75th
    $47,970
    90th
    $62,260

    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 Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $57,620
    Construction Laborers $45,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $66,770
    Electricians $67,220
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,340
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $53,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Painters, Construction and Maintenance make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Southwest Maine is $22.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.39 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries?

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Southwest Maine is 4.4% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $44,590 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,810.