Painters (Construction & Maintenance) Salary in Connecticut
Median Annual Salary
$53,610
$25.78/hr
Salary Range
$38,610 – $77,090
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
2,010
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+5.5%
Faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$49,916
real purchasing power
10.2% above the national median ($48,660)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$38,610 (entry)$53,610 (median)$77,090 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+18.5%
$7,875 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $59,430 | 360 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $57,300 | 460 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $54,310 | 510 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $50,340 | 200 |
| New Haven | $50,040 | 340 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.