SOC 47-2141 · Bend, OR metro

Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in Bend, OR

The average salary for painters, construction and maintenance in Bend, Oregon is $51,290 a year ($24.66 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,460: half of the 420 people in this job in the Bend, OR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($55,924).

$51,290average per year

$24.66 / hourMedian $48,460Take-home ≈ $39,809

  • $39K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $62K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

420people in this job
-8%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 8Oregon metros
104cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Bend

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,260 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Bend earn between $46,620 and $58,040.

  • $39K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $62K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$51,290$4,274$24.66
Median$48,460$4,038$23.30
Entry level (25th percentile)$46,620$3,885$22.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,040$4,837$27.90

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary after taxes in Bend

On the average salary of $51,290, a single filer in Bend takes home about $39,809 a year, or $3,317 a month and $1,531 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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Is Bend a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bend area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $51,290 buys what about $49,504 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Bend ($54,570). A typical home costs $672,286, or 13.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Oregon cities

Bend ranks 2nd of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($56,330).

All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in Oregon

Highest-paying cities for painters, construction and maintenance

Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,180).

Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary by city

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Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Bend: questions

How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Bend?

$24.66 an hour on average, and $23.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Bend?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,620, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Bend?

About $39,809 a year ($3,317 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,290. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Bend than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% 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 Bend, OR (13460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.67, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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