Painters, Construction and Maintenance, Miami

$48,490

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL. Middle half of wages roughly $40,300 to $56,700.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−1.8%
US median
$49,400
Metro RPP
114.2
Middle half
$40,300 to $56,700
OEWS employment
6,210
SOC
47-2141

Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Miami pay a median $48,490 (May 2025), 1.8% below the US median of $49,400. At local prices (RPP 114.2), that median buys about what $42,461 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$48,490 in Miami buys about what $42,461 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 114.2, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 155.6 vs all-items 114.2 (US = 100, 2024).

Painters, Construction and Maintenance in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Miami $48,490 $40,300 to $56,700 114.2
Los Angeles $59,080 $47,530 to $68,640 113.6
San Francisco $63,600 $56,430 to $78,370 115.6
Tulsa $42,670 $37,250 to $46,800 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Miami?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Painters, Construction and Maintenance in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL is $48,490.
How does Miami pay compare to the US median for Painters, Construction and Maintenance?
Local median pay is 1.8% below the national OEWS median of $49,400.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Miami is 114.2 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $48,490 has about the same purchasing power as $42,461 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.