The annual and hourly salary statistics of painting, coating, and decorating workers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of painting, coating, and decorating workers in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painting, coating, and decorating workers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of painting, coating, and decorating workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,130 | 18.98% | -18.75% |
| 2016 | $24,410 | 21.10% | - |
| 2015 | $19,260 | -13.34% | - |
| 2014 | $21,830 | -40.91% | - |
| 2013 | $30,760 | -16.32% | - |
| 2012 | $35,780 | - | - |