Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Santa Rosa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $94,970 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Santa Rosa earn between $50,170 and $77,140.
- $47K10th
- $50K25th
- $63KMedian
- $77K75th
- $95K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $66,600 | $5,550 | $32.02 |
| Median | $62,790 | $5,232 | $30.19 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,170 | $4,181 | $24.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $77,140 | $6,428 | $37.09 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Santa Rosa vs. California and the U.S.
Painters, construction and maintenance in Santa Rosa earn 7% more than the California average ($62,460) and 20% more than the U.S. average ($55,420). At the median the gap is +27% against the U.S. median of $49,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa | $66,600 | $62,790 | $47,070 | $94,970 | 730 |
| California | $62,460 | $59,020 | $42,130 | $91,000 | 38,430 |
| 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 Santa Rosa
On the average salary of $66,600, a single filer in Santa Rosa takes home about $53,428 a year, or $4,452 a month and $2,055 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Santa Rosa a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Santa Rosa area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 107.8), so the average $66,600 buys what about $61,790 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Santa Rosa ($56,850). A typical home costs $796,761, or 12.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other California cities
Santa Rosa ranks 4th of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($70,530).
- San Francisco$70,530
- San Jose$69,260
- Vallejo$67,290
- Santa Rosa$66,600
- Bakersfield$64,380
- Napa$64,170
- Santa Cruz$63,120
- Sacramento$62,900
- San Luis Obispo$62,490
- Hanford$62,260
All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in California
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 Santa Rosa: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Santa Rosa?
$32.02 an hour on average, and $30.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Santa Rosa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,170, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Santa Rosa?
About $53,428 a year ($4,452 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,600. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Santa Rosa than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% 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 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA (42220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.46, this job is 2.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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