Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Laredo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,730 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Laredo earn between $33,280 and $41,610.
- $31K10th
- $33K25th
- $36KMedian
- $42K75th
- $46K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,660 | $3,138 | $18.11 |
| Median | $36,020 | $3,002 | $17.32 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,280 | $2,773 | $16.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $41,610 | $3,468 | $20.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary after taxes in Laredo
On the average salary of $37,660, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $32,440 a year, or $2,703 a month and $1,248 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Laredo a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $37,660 buys what about $43,309 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Texas cities
Laredo ranks 23rd of 23 Texas metro areas for this job; Longview pays the most ($48,820).
All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in Texas
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 Laredo: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Laredo?
$18.11 an hour on average, and $17.32 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Laredo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,280, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Laredo?
About $32,440 a year ($2,703 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,660. Texas has no state income tax.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?
The average here is 33% 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 Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.30, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.30).
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