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Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in New York

The median painters, construction and maintenance in New York earns $59,570 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,873 a month.

10th percentile
$45,660
25th percentile
$48,820
Median percentile
$59,570
75th percentile
$79,320
90th percentile
$111,550

Based on 13,040 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

$46,470 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,570
Federal income tax−$4,968
Social Security + Medicare−$4,557
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,574
Monthly take-home$3,873
Every two weeks$1,787

Does it go far here?

$55,198Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

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