Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the median pay for painters, construction and maintenance is $27.54 an hour ($57,270 a year). About 3,810 people work in this job there.
That is 16% higher than the U.S. median ($49,400). Minnesota ranks 15th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for painters, construction and maintenance in Minnesota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.53 | $36,460 |
| 25% of workers | $20.96 | $43,600 |
| Half of workers (median) | $27.54 | $57,270 |
| 75% of workers | $33.34 | $69,340 |
| 90% of workers | $42.30 | $87,970 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | $60,850 | 2,710 |
| Rochester | $60,220 | 220 |
| Duluth | $49,720 | 120 |
| Mankato | $46,470 | 50 |
| St. Cloud | $46,380 | 120 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Minnesota
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $52,210 |
| Roofers | $74,490 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $54,350 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $61,290 |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | $45,790 |
| Construction Laborers | $60,260 |
| Carpenters | $64,930 |
| Electricians | $78,160 |
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