The annual salary statistics of painters, construction and maintenance in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of painters, construction and maintenance in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $30,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painters, construction and maintenance in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,730.
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 | $44,910 | 12.60% | 31.40% |
| 2021 | $39,250 | -32.84% | - |
| 2020 | $52,140 | -2.65% | - |
| 2019 | $53,520 | 11.55% | - |
| 2018 | $47,340 | 15.91% | - |
| 2017 | $39,810 | 2.84% | - |
| 2016 | $38,680 | 4.91% | - |
| 2015 | $36,780 | 6.28% | - |
| 2014 | $34,470 | 3.77% | - |
| 2013 | $33,170 | 7.11% | - |
| 2012 | $30,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,910 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for painters, construction and maintenance in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of painters, construction and maintenance in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 17.6 percent (17.6%) lower than that in the highest paying East Stroudsburg and 28.4 percent (28.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Williamsport.