The median annual wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in New Jersey is $60,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,810.
Pay spans roughly $39,010 at the 10th percentile to $96,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.99 per hour. An estimated 4,230 people work as painters, construction and maintenance in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $60,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.99 |
| 10th percentile | $39,010 |
| 90th percentile | $96,390 |
| Employment | 4,230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.