Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Dothan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $54,540 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Dothan earn between $36,140 and $50,640.
- $33K10th
- $36K25th
- $44KMedian
- $51K75th
- $55K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $43,140 | $3,595 | $20.74 |
| Median | $43,910 | $3,659 | $21.11 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,140 | $3,012 | $17.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,640 | $4,220 | $24.35 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary after taxes in Dothan
On the average salary of $43,140, a single filer in Dothan takes home about $35,076 a year, or $2,923 a month and $1,349 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Dothan a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dothan area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 83.8), so the average $43,140 buys what about $51,459 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Dothan ($38,170). A typical home costs $196,979, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Alabama cities
Dothan ranks 8th of 10 Alabama metro areas for this job; Anniston pays the most ($58,230).
- Anniston$58,230
- Huntsville$46,290
- Birmingham$46,060
- Tuscaloosa$45,650
- Mobile$45,260
- Florence$45,060
- Daphne$44,470
- Dothan$43,140
- Auburn$42,110
- Montgomery$41,200
All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in Alabama
Highest-paying cities for painters, construction and maintenance
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,180).
- Kahului, HI$76,180
- Champaign, IL$73,490
- Rockford, IL$72,850
- Chicago, IL$70,720
- Honolulu, HI$70,560
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Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Dothan: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Dothan?
$20.74 an hour on average, and $21.11 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Dothan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Dothan?
About $35,076 a year ($2,923 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,140. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Dothan than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($55,924).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2141; area Dothan, AL (20020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).
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