Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos

In Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX), the median pay for painters, construction and maintenance is $22.38 an hour ($46,550 a year). About 1,860 people work in this job there.

$22.38Median hourly pay
$41,210–$49,070Middle half of workers, yearly
1,860People in this job in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX)

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($49,400). It is 2% higher than the Texas median ($45,460).

Pay range for painters, construction and maintenance in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.83$39,160
25% of workers$19.81$41,210
Half of workers (median)$22.38$46,550
75% of workers$23.59$49,070
90% of workers$28.83$59,970

Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Odessa$47,870110
Corpus Christi$47,730640
Texarkana$47,300130
Longview$47,000310
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (this page)$46,5501,860
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$46,1404,970
Beaumont-Port Arthur$45,840530
Waco$45,560230
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$45,5504,570
Midland$45,220150
Killeen-Temple$43,450170
San Antonio-New Braunfels$43,430960
College Station-Bryan$43,42090
San Angelo$43,13050
Amarillo$42,320170
Brownsville-Harlingen$41,600100
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$40,990110
Lubbock$40,560130
Tyler$40,160140
Abilene$38,76080
Victoria$37,36080
El Paso$36,280250
Laredo$36,02050

Texas 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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (TX)

JobMedian yearly pay
Construction Laborers$44,000
Electricians$60,390
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$62,810
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$50,960
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$49,410
Carpenters$50,260

Other job titles for this job

PainterArchitectural Coating FinisherBitumastic ApplierBridge PainterBrush PainterBuilding PainterBuilding Trades PainterCalciminerColored Liquid Plastic ApplierCommercial PainterConstruction PainterDrywall Sprayer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.