Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in St. George
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,130 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in St. George earn between $36,720 and $47,430.
- $36K10th
- $37K25th
- $43KMedian
- $47K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,830 | $3,569 | $20.59 |
| Median | $43,050 | $3,588 | $20.70 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,720 | $3,060 | $17.65 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,430 | $3,952 | $22.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary after taxes in St. George
On the average salary of $42,830, a single filer in St. George takes home about $34,738 a year, or $2,895 a month and $1,336 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). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is St. George a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $42,830 buys what about $44,009 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 12.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Utah cities
St. George ranks 5th of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Ogden pays the most ($51,890).
- Ogden$51,890
- Salt Lake City$50,260
- Provo$43,610
- Logan$43,340
- St. George$42,830
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 St. George: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in St. George?
$20.59 an hour on average, and $20.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in St. George?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in St. George?
About $34,738 a year ($2,895 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,830. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in St. George than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% 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 St. George, UT (41100). 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.51, this job is 2.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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