Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Sector of Retail Trade

The salary statistics of painters, construction and maintenance in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare painters, construction and maintenance salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Average Annual Salary of Painters, Construction and Maintenance

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,630
25th Percentile Wage
$35,740
50th Percentile Wage
$47,570
75th Percentile Wage
$57,600
90th Percentile Wage
$63,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painters, construction and maintenance in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) painters, construction and maintenance is $63,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid painters, construction and maintenance is $28,630.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of painters, construction and maintenance in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$47,570
44.21% 32.56%
2016
$26,540
-4.63% -
2015
$27,770
-85.74% -
2014
$51,580
32.69% -
2013
$34,720
7.60% -
2012
$32,080
- -

Compare Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of painters, construction and maintenance in four industries in the retail trade sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for painters, construction and maintenance occupations is the department stores industry with an annual salary $55,120. The lowest paying industry is the building material and supplies dealers industry (annual salary $20,230). For detailed painters, construction and maintenance salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Department Stores
$55,120
Nonstore Retailers
$31,400
Direct Selling Establishments
$30,920
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
$20,230

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].