The annual salary statistics of painters, construction and maintenance in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of painters, construction and maintenance in Des Moines-West Des Moines is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painters, construction and maintenance in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of painters, construction and maintenance from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,510 | -2.10% | 9.37% |
| 2021 | $48,510 | 17.32% | - |
| 2020 | $40,110 | -17.43% | - |
| 2019 | $47,100 | -2.04% | - |
| 2018 | $48,060 | 4.16% | - |
| 2017 | $46,060 | 17.11% | - |
| 2016 | $38,180 | 8.33% | - |
| 2015 | $35,000 | -19.26% | - |
| 2014 | $41,740 | -17.90% | - |
| 2013 | $49,210 | 12.50% | - |
| 2012 | $43,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,510, Des Moines-West Des Moines is the second highest paying city for painters, construction and maintenance in state of Iowa, following the highest paying city Davenport-Moline-Rock Island (median annual salary of $51,990). Compared with Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, the median annual salary of painters, construction and maintenance in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 8.6 percent (8.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Dubuque | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Iowa City | |
| Ames | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |