The median annual wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in North Carolina is $43,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,160.
Pay spans roughly $34,670 at the 10th percentile to $60,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.10 per hour. An estimated 4,340 people work as painters, construction and maintenance in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $43,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.10 |
| 10th percentile | $34,670 |
| 90th percentile | $60,830 |
| Employment | 4,340 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.