Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Gulfport
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,380 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Gulfport earn between $37,430 and $56,690.
- $36K10th
- $37K25th
- $48KMedian
- $57K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,750 | $3,979 | $22.96 |
| Median | $47,570 | $3,964 | $22.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,430 | $3,119 | $18.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,690 | $4,724 | $27.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Gulfport vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Painters, construction and maintenance in Gulfport earn about the same as the Mississippi average ($46,450) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($55,420). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $49,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport | $47,750 | $47,570 | $36,120 | $62,380 | 340 |
| Mississippi | $46,450 | $44,800 | $34,530 | $64,720 | 1,060 |
| 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 Gulfport
On the average salary of $47,750, a single filer in Gulfport takes home about $39,369 a year, or $3,281 a month and $1,514 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Gulfport a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gulfport area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $47,750 buys what about $53,052 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Gulfport ($43,470). A typical home costs $224,666, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Mississippi cities
Gulfport ranks 2nd of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Jackson pays the most ($50,100).
- Jackson$50,100
- Gulfport$47,750
- Hattiesburg$43,170
All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in Mississippi
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 Gulfport: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Gulfport?
$22.96 an hour on average, and $22.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Gulfport?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,430, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Gulfport?
About $39,369 a year ($3,281 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,750.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Gulfport than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS (25060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.47, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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