Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Evansville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,480 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Evansville earn between $46,390 and $62,650.
- $38K10th
- $46K25th
- $54KMedian
- $63K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,170 | $4,431 | $25.56 |
| Median | $54,400 | $4,533 | $26.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,390 | $3,866 | $22.30 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,650 | $5,221 | $30.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary after taxes in Evansville
On the average salary of $53,170, a single filer in Evansville takes home about $42,685 a year, or $3,557 a month and $1,642 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
Is Evansville a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Evansville area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.5), so the average $53,170 buys what about $58,092 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Evansville ($46,540). A typical home costs $226,753, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Indiana cities
Evansville ranks 4th of 11 Indiana metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($56,400).
- Columbus$56,400
- Michigan City$53,940
- Indianapolis$53,450
- Evansville$53,170
- Bloomington$52,500
- Muncie$51,440
- South Bend$50,900
- Fort Wayne$50,700
- Elkhart$50,370
- Terre Haute$47,340
All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in Indiana
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 Evansville: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Evansville?
$25.56 an hour on average, and $26.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Evansville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,390, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Evansville?
About $42,685 a year ($3,557 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,170. Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Evansville than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% 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 Evansville, IN (21780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Includes Evansville's local income tax (1.25%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.30, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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