Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Maryland
In Maryland, the median pay for painters, construction and maintenance is $23.62 an hour ($49,120 a year). About 3,750 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($49,400). Maryland ranks 27th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for painters, construction and maintenance in Maryland
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.50 | $40,560 |
| 25% of workers | $22.37 | $46,520 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.62 | $49,120 |
| 75% of workers | $28.50 | $59,290 |
| 90% of workers | $37.52 | $78,050 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park | $50,760 | 0 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | $48,600 | 1,460 |
| Salisbury | $43,950 | 70 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | $43,070 | 90 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (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 Maryland
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Roofers | $60,090 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $54,680 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $58,420 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $55,510 |
| Construction Laborers | $46,960 |
| Electricians | $73,490 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $65,400 |
| Carpenters | $62,960 |
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