Painters, Construction and Maintenance Jobs Pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.08 – $33.09
Average Annual Pay
Range: $62,566 – $68,823
How much do Painters, Construction and Maintenance make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$26.84/hr
Range: $25.57 – $28.13
Annual Rate
$55,841
Range: $53,181 – $58,500
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.58/hr
Range: $30.08 – $33.09
Annual Rate
$65,695
Range: $62,566 – $68,823
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.32/hr
Range: $34.59 – $38.05
Annual Rate
$75,549
Range: $71,951 – $79,146
Painters, Construction and Maintenance job description
Painters, Construction and Maintenance professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.
- •Read and interpret blueprints and plans
- •Operate tools and equipment safely
- •Install, repair, or construct structures
- •Follow building codes and regulations
- •Maintain a safe work environment
- •Collaborate with other trades
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors

