Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay range in Chambersburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $68,760 or more. The middle half of painters, construction and maintenance in Chambersburg earn between $53,080 and $66,520.
- $48K10th
- $53K25th
- $57KMedian
- $67K75th
- $69K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,990 | $4,832 | $27.88 |
| Median | $56,610 | $4,718 | $27.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $53,080 | $4,423 | $25.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $66,520 | $5,543 | $31.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Chambersburg vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Painters, construction and maintenance in Chambersburg earn 7% more than the Pennsylvania average ($54,230) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($55,420). At the median the gap is +15% against the U.S. median of $49,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg | $57,990 | $56,610 | $48,370 | $68,760 | 90 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,230 | $52,120 | $37,250 | $72,230 | 5,980 |
| 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 Chambersburg
On the average salary of $57,990, a single filer in Chambersburg takes home about $46,995 a year, or $3,916 a month and $1,807 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Chambersburg a good place for painters, construction and maintenance? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Chambersburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.6), so the average $57,990 buys what about $61,273 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Chambersburg ($47,540). A typical home costs $291,376, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Chambersburg ranks 1st of 15 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Chambersburg$57,990
- Philadelphia$57,810
- Allentown$53,890
- Harrisburg$53,730
- Pittsburgh$53,370
- York$52,190
- Reading$51,950
- Lancaster$51,810
- Scranton$50,770
- Lebanon$49,820
All Painters, Construction and Maintenance salaries in Pennsylvania
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 Chambersburg: questions
How much do painters, construction and maintenance make an hour in Chambersburg?
$27.88 an hour on average, and $27.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level painters, construction and maintenance salary in Chambersburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $53,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the painters, construction and maintenance take-home pay in Chambersburg?
About $46,995 a year ($3,916 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,990. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do painters, construction and maintenance earn more in Chambersburg 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 Chambersburg, PA (16540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- 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). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.06, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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