The annual salary statistics of painters, construction and maintenance in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of painters, construction and maintenance in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $31,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painters, construction and maintenance in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,830.
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 | $37,920 | 1.08% | 17.51% |
| 2021 | $37,510 | 13.06% | - |
| 2020 | $32,610 | 0.58% | - |
| 2019 | $32,420 | -0.89% | - |
| 2018 | $32,710 | -14.28% | - |
| 2017 | $37,380 | 7.14% | - |
| 2016 | $34,710 | 10.60% | - |
| 2015 | $31,030 | 4.00% | - |
| 2014 | $29,790 | -2.48% | - |
| 2013 | $30,530 | -2.46% | - |
| 2012 | $31,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,920 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for painters, construction and maintenance in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of painters, construction and maintenance in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area and 36.8 percent (36.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.