Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Southwest Minnesota

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

Median annual salary $48,900 +0.5% vs national
Median hourly $23.51
10th percentile $37,440
90th percentile $63,850
Employed locally 60
National median $48,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,440
    25th
    $37,440
    50th (median)
    $48,900
    75th
    $57,200
    90th
    $63,850

    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 Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$50,340
    Carpenters$48,590
    Electricians$66,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$81,970
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$63,130
    Highway Maintenance Workers$60,900

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Southwest Minnesota is $23.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.70 or more per hour.

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

    The median Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Southwest Minnesota is 0.5% above 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 Minnesota?

    Entry-level Painters, Construction and Maintenance (10th percentile) earn around $37,440 per year in Southwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,440.