Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Anniston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,400 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Anniston earn between $55,580 and $61,480.
- $43K10th
- $56K25th
- $61KMedian
- $61K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,230 | $4,852 | $28.00 |
| Median | $61,480 | $5,123 | $29.56 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $55,580 | $4,632 | $26.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,480 | $5,123 | $29.56 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Anniston vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Painters, construction and maintenance in Anniston earn 30% more than the Alabama average ($44,720) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($55,420). At the median the gap is +24% against the U.S. median of $49,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anniston | $58,230 | $61,480 | $42,640 | $64,400 | 70 |
| Alabama | $44,720 | $43,930 | $34,190 | $57,490 | 1,570 |
| United States | $55,420 | $49,400 | $37,440 | $78,810 | 225,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary after taxes in Anniston
On the average salary of $58,230, a single filer in Anniston takes home about $46,537 a year, or $3,878 a month and $1,790 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 (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Anniston a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Anniston area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $58,230 buys what about $67,749 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Anniston ($42,680). A typical home costs $170,653, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Alabama cities
Anniston ranks 1st of 10 Alabama metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Anniston$58,230
- Huntsville$46,290
- Birmingham$46,060
- Tuscaloosa$45,650
- Mobile$45,260
- Florence$45,060
- Daphne$44,470
- Dothan$43,140
- Auburn$42,110
- Montgomery$41,200
All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in Alabama
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 Anniston: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Anniston?
$28.00 an hour on average, and $29.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Anniston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $55,580, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Anniston?
About $46,537 a year ($3,878 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,230. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Anniston than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($55,420).
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 Anniston-Oxford, AL (11500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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