Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Hagerstown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,110 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Hagerstown earn between $36,120 and $50,340.
- $33K10th
- $36K25th
- $43KMedian
- $50K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,110 | $3,842 | $22.17 |
| Median | $43,070 | $3,589 | $20.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,120 | $3,010 | $17.37 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,340 | $4,195 | $24.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Hagerstown vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Painters, construction and maintenance in Hagerstown earn 17% less than the Maryland average ($55,650) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($55,420). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $49,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown | $46,110 | $43,070 | $32,760 | $64,110 | 90 |
| Maryland | $55,650 | $49,120 | $40,560 | $78,050 | 3,750 |
| 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 Hagerstown
On the average salary of $46,110, a single filer in Hagerstown takes home about $37,251 a year, or $3,104 a month and $1,433 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WV | $37,949 | $3,162 |
| Working in MD | $37,251 | $3,104 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Hagerstown a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hagerstown area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.2), so the average $46,110 buys what about $48,964 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Hagerstown ($47,440). A typical home costs $324,997, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Maryland cities
Hagerstown ranks 4th of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($55,410).
- Baltimore$55,410
- Lexington Park$53,580
- Salisbury$49,000
- Hagerstown$46,110
All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in Maryland
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 Hagerstown: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Hagerstown?
$22.17 an hour on average, and $20.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Hagerstown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Hagerstown?
About $37,251 a year ($3,104 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,110. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Hagerstown than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less 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 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV (25180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
- 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.58, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.58).
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