Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Salt Lake City-Murray

In Salt Lake City-Murray (UT), the median pay for painters, construction and maintenance is $23.20 an hour ($48,250 a year). About 1,430 people work in this job there.

$23.20Median hourly pay
$39,480–$57,330Middle half of workers, yearly
1,430People in this job in Salt Lake City-Murray (UT)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($49,400). It is 5% higher than the Utah median ($46,050).

Pay range for painters, construction and maintenance in Salt Lake City-Murray (UT)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.46$38,400
25% of workers$18.98$39,480
Half of workers (median)$23.20$48,250
75% of workers$27.56$57,330
90% of workers$31.62$65,780

Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Utah metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Salt Lake City-Murray (this page)$48,2501,430
Ogden$47,590600
St. George$43,050330
Logan$41,990120
Provo-Orem-Lehi$38,920640

Utah unemployment rate: 3.5% (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)

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Other job titles for this job

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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.