Occupation ยท SOC 47-2141
Painters, Construction and Maintenance: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of painters, construction and maintenance typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 224,180 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $48,660 ($23.40 an hour).
US employment
224,180
Median annual wage
$48,660
Mean annual wage
$53,710
Median hourly wage
$23.40
Education and training
Typical education
No formal educational credential
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Job zone
2
Some preparation
States with the most jobs
- 1. California37,780
- 2. Florida20,910
- 3. Texas18,700
- 4. New York14,670
- 5. Washington8,820
- 6. Arizona6,780
- 7. Illinois6,700
- 8. Pennsylvania6,110
- 9. Ohio6,050
- 10. Virginia5,300
States that pay the most
- 1. Hawaii$67,620
- 2. Alaska$65,610
- 3. Illinois$62,390
- 4. Minnesota$60,900
- 5. New Jersey$60,290
- 6. District of Columbia$59,810
- 7. Washington$58,520
- 8. California$57,450
- 9. North Dakota$57,390
- 10. Maine$56,270
Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.
Related occupations
- Construction LaborersOn-site
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersOn-site
- ElectriciansOn-site
- CarpentersOn-site
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment OperatorsOn-site
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersOn-site
- Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersOn-site
- Highway Maintenance WorkersOn-site
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