The median annual wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $58,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,560.
Pay spans roughly $36,050 at the 10th percentile to $98,310 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.10 per hour. An estimated 13,500 people work as painters, construction and maintenance in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $58,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.10 |
| 10th percentile | $36,050 |
| 90th percentile | $98,310 |
| Employment | 13,500 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.