Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Lake Havasu City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,560 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Lake Havasu City earn between $39,630 and $48,120.
- $39K10th
- $40K25th
- $44KMedian
- $48K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,480 | $3,873 | $22.35 |
| Median | $44,440 | $3,703 | $21.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,630 | $3,302 | $19.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,120 | $4,010 | $23.13 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Lake Havasu City vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Painters, construction and maintenance in Lake Havasu City earn 11% less than the Arizona average ($52,480) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($55,420). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $49,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Havasu City | $46,480 | $44,440 | $38,520 | $56,560 | 90 |
| Arizona | $52,480 | $48,250 | $40,180 | $63,640 | 5,210 |
| United States | $55,420 | $49,400 | $37,440 | $78,810 | 225,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary after taxes in Lake Havasu City
On the average salary of $46,480, a single filer in Lake Havasu City takes home about $38,758 a year, or $3,230 a month and $1,491 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Lake Havasu City a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lake Havasu City area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.1), so the average $46,480 buys what about $49,395 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Lake Havasu City ($44,230). A typical home costs $354,412, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Arizona cities
Lake Havasu City ranks 5th of 7 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($54,030).
- Phoenix$54,030
- Tucson$48,960
- Flagstaff$48,600
- Prescott Valley$47,620
- Lake Havasu City$46,480
- Yuma$43,570
- Sierra Vista$42,840
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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 Lake Havasu City: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Lake Havasu City?
$22.35 an hour on average, and $21.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Lake Havasu City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Lake Havasu City?
About $38,758 a year ($3,230 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,480.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Lake Havasu City than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($55,420).
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 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ (29420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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