Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Southern Maryland Workforce Region
All-industry
Establishments reporting8
Estimated employment
Employment RSE71.45
Mean wage$16.78
Mean RSE4.85
Entry wage$15.79
Experienced wage$17.27
10th percentile wage$15.07
50th percentile wage$16.99
Painters, Construction and Maintenance (47-2141)
Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency. Excludes Paperhangers" (47-2142).
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$16.99 $21.89  -$4.90
2019$16.58+2.5%$21.36 +2.5%-$4.78
2018$16.12+2.8%$20.78 +2.8%-$4.65
2017$15.70+2.7%$20.23 +2.7%-$4.52
2016$15.30+2.6%$19.71 +2.6%-$4.41
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$16.99 $22.76  -$5.77
2019$16.58+2.5%$22.11 +2.9%-$5.53
2018$16.12+2.8%$21.47 +3.0%-$5.34
2017$15.70+2.7%$20.85 +2.9%-$5.15
2016$15.30+2.6%$20.37 +2.4%-$5.07
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Prince George's Workforce Region $22.73 640
Anne Arundel Workforce Region $22.01 800
Frederick Workforce Region $21.60  
Montgomery Workforce Region $20.55 800
Susquehanna Workforce Region $20.11 380
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Montgomery Workforce Region $20.55 800
Anne Arundel Workforce Region $22.01 800
Baltimore County Workforce Region $18.43 790
Prince George's Workforce Region $22.73 640
Susquehanna Workforce Region $20.11 380
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021