Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,670 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Albany earn between $37,980 and $68,640.
- $37K10th
- $38K25th
- $62KMedian
- $69K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,990 | $4,666 | $26.92 |
| Median | $61,530 | $5,128 | $29.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,980 | $3,165 | $18.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $68,640 | $5,720 | $33.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary after taxes in Albany
On the average salary of $55,990, a single filer in Albany takes home about $45,123 a year, or $3,760 a month and $1,735 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).
Is Albany a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $55,990 buys what about $63,865 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($43,620). A typical home costs $168,362, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Georgia cities
Albany ranks 1st of 9 Georgia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in Georgia
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 Albany: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Albany?
$26.92 an hour on average, and $29.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,980, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Albany?
About $45,123 a year ($3,760 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,990.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Albany, GA (10500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 0.77, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.77).
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