How much does a painting make in Maryland?
$47,320a year
Median yearly pay for paintings in Maryland. That is $22.75 an hour or $3,943 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.75
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,340Median: $47,320Highest 10%: $62,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,340 | $16.51 | |
| 25th | $38,340 | $18.43 | |
| Median | $47,320 | $22.75 | |
| 75th | $58,180 | $27.97 | |
| 90th | $62,680 | $30.13 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $53,290 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $46,630 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paintings.
| 8. Missouri | $48,560 |
| 9. New York | $48,510 |
| 10. Wisconsin | $48,330 |
| 11. Maryland | $47,320 |
| 12. Virginia | $47,090 |
| 13. Iowa | $46,670 |
| 14. Georgia | $46,310 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a painting make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $22.75 ($47,320 a year).
Do paintings make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $47,320 against $41,600 nationally, 14% more.
Where does Maryland rank for painting pay?
Maryland ranks 11 of 37 states.
Which city in Maryland pays paintings the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $53,290 a year.
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.