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Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Cape Girardeau, MO

The median painters, construction and maintenance in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL earns $58,010 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,839 a month.

10th percentile
$37,940
25th percentile
$46,240
Median percentile
$58,010
75th percentile
$61,210
90th percentile
$71,350

Based on 90 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$46,065 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,010
Federal income tax−$4,781
Social Security + Medicare−$4,438
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,726
Monthly take-home$3,839
Every two weeks$1,772

Does it go far here?

$67,392Median pay in Cape Girardeau, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.1 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($864 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$82,640
General and Operations Managers$74,790
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,200
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,100
Office Clerks, General$38,830
Customer Service Representatives$38,190
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,480
Nursing Assistants$36,650

All painters, construction and maintenance salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri