How much does a painter make in Kenosha?
$48,820a year
Median yearly pay for painters in the Kenosha, WI metro area. That is $23.47 an hour or $4,068 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.47
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 150 of 361
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,510Median: $48,820Highest 10%: $73,830
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,510 | $18.51 | |
| 25th | $45,800 | $22.02 | |
| Median | $48,820 | $23.47 | |
| 75th | $60,260 | $28.97 | |
| 90th | $73,830 | $35.50 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for painters.
| Minneapolis, MN | $60,850 |
| Madison, WI | $56,490 |
| Janesville, WI | $52,070 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $51,050 |
| Racine, WI | $50,950 |
| Appleton, WI | $50,640 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $50,620 |
| Duluth, MN | $49,720 |
| La Crosse, WI | $49,490 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $49,460 |
| Green Bay, WI | $47,890 |
| Wausau, WI | $47,640 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $47,230 |
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Salaries for every job in Kenosha, WIFrequently asked questions
How much does a painter make an hour in Kenosha?
The median hourly pay in the Kenosha, WI metro area is $23.47 ($48,820 a year).
Do painters make more in Kenosha than the national average?
No: $48,820 against $49,400 nationally, 1% less.
How does Kenosha compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $50,090, so Kenosha pays 3% less.
Where does Kenosha rank for painter pay?
150 of 361 metro areas with data.
How much does a painter make starting out in Kenosha?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,830 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.