Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for painters, construction and maintenance is $22.85 an hour ($47,530 a year). About 22,450 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($49,400). Florida ranks 33rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for painters, construction and maintenance in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.65 | $36,700 |
| 25% of workers | $19.20 | $39,940 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.85 | $47,530 |
| 75% of workers | $24.10 | $50,130 |
| 90% of workers | $29.47 | $61,300 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $49,100 | 460 |
| Naples-Marco Island | $48,600 | 1,290 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $48,490 | 6,210 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $48,470 | 1,040 |
| Jacksonville | $48,030 | 1,420 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin | $47,920 | 230 |
| Wildwood-The Villages | $47,800 | 50 |
| Port St. Lucie | $47,740 | 550 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $47,570 | 3,080 |
| Punta Gorda | $47,390 | 210 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor | $46,960 | 320 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $46,840 | 1,520 |
| Gainesville | $46,840 | 200 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | $46,440 | 450 |
| Sebring | $46,430 | 40 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | $46,320 | 510 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $45,950 | 420 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach | $45,820 | 210 |
| Ocala | $45,540 | 270 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $45,210 | 2,840 |
| Homosassa Springs | $44,530 | 100 |
| Tallahassee | $44,070 | 310 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for painters, construction and maintenance
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 24,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Florida
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Roofers | $47,590 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $47,860 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $48,970 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $47,100 |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | $45,030 |
| Plasterers and Stucco Masons | $47,420 |
| Furniture Finishers | $45,600 |
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | $37,440 |
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