Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary
in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Painters, Construction and Maintenance in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro earn a median of $56,330 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,920 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% above the U.S. median of $49,400 and 11% above the MI statewide median of $50,650. It ranks #44 of 201 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,920 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Detroit?
The BLS median is $56,330 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,920 jobs pay between $43,540 and $72,080. The 10th percentile is $39,370 and the 90th is $76,070.
Is Detroit a high-paying metro for Painters, Construction and Maintenance?
That is 14% above the U.S. median of $49,400 and 11% above the MI statewide median of $50,650. It ranks #44 of 201 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
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.