Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary
in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Middle 50%
- $39,180–$50,020
- vs U.S. median
- -8%
- Metro rank
- #164 of 201
Painters, Construction and Maintenance in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro earn a median of $45,550 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,570 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $49,400 and in line with the TX statewide median of $45,460. It ranks #164 of 201 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,570 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in other TX metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $49,970 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $49,520 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $47,730 |
| Longview, TX | $47,000 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $47,000 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $46,550 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $46,140 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $45,840 |
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Questions
What is the average Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Dallas?
The BLS median is $45,550 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,570 jobs pay between $39,180 and $50,020. The 10th percentile is $36,300 and the 90th is $60,370.
Is Dallas a high-paying metro for Painters, Construction and Maintenance?
That is 8% below the U.S. median of $49,400 and in line with the TX statewide median of $45,460. It ranks #164 of 201 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Painters, Construction and Maintenance make an hour in Dallas?
About $21.90 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,550 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.84–$24.05 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.