What are the main factors that influence a Painting Superintendent's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Painting Superintendent?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Painting Superintendent roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Painting Superintendent's salary?

A Painting Superintendent's salary grows with experience: a Painter I (0-1 years)earns $45,747, a Painter II (1-3 years)earns $52,392, a Painting Superintendent (3-5 years)earns $58,773,

What are the highest paying states for a Painting Superintendent?

Painting Superintendent salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Painting Superintendent roles are District of Columbia $63,857, California $63,614, Massachusetts $62,767. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Painting Superintendent roles make?

Salaries for Painting Superintendent level roles vary by specialization: Painting Project Manager: $114,202; Painting Inspector: $87,150; Painting Foreman: $87,055; Painting Contractor: $62,199; Painting Supervisor: $58,803.

Painting Superintendent Salary in Delaware

How much does a Painting Superintendent make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Painting Superintendent in Delaware is $58,406 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a Painting Superintendent's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $68,073
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,123 to $63,466
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,313

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Painting Superintendent Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,466	$5,289	$1,221	$31
Average	$58,406	$4,867	$1,123	$28
25th Percentile	$53,123	$4,427	$1,022	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Painting Superintendent Salaries

A Painting Superintendent's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Painting Superintendent Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Painting Superintendents. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $63,857.
California: $63,614.
Massachusetts: $62,767.

District of Columbia $63,857 California $63,614 Massachusetts $62,767 Washington $62,536 New Jersey $62,513 Alaska $62,432 Connecticut $61,636 New York $61,313

Hawaii $60,281 Rhode Island $59,796 Maryland $59,468 Minnesota $59,018 Colorado $58,845 Illinois $58,787 Oregon $58,568 Delaware $58,406

New Hampshire $58,305 Virginia $58,078 Pennsylvania $57,414 Nevada $57,080 North Dakota $56,970 Michigan $56,797 Wisconsin $56,734 Vermont $56,607

Texas $56,255 Maine $56,232 Arizona $56,197 Ohio $56,157 Georgia $55,626 Indiana $55,361 Wyoming $55,309 Utah $55,229

Iowa $55,194 Kansas $54,917 Louisiana $54,836 North Carolina $54,808 Missouri $54,796 Florida $54,571 Montana $54,450 Nebraska $54,335

Kentucky $54,271 South Carolina $54,040 Tennessee $53,896 Idaho $53,839 New Mexico $53,418 Oklahoma $53,325 Alabama $52,985 South Dakota $52,414

Arkansas $52,103 West Virginia $51,935 Mississippi $51,434

Top Paying Cities for Painting Superintendents

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $58,143
Little Creek: $58,569
Magnolia: $58,485

Lincoln, DE $58,143 Little Creek, DE $58,569 Magnolia, DE $58,485 Milford, DE $58,291 Marydel, DE $58,387 Millsboro, DE $57,899 Millville, DE $57,989 Milton, DE $58,089

Nassau, DE $58,131 Ocean View, DE $57,979 Rehoboth Beach, DE $58,090 Seaford, DE $58,123 Selbyville, DE $57,883 Smyrna, DE $58,609 Viola, DE $58,339 Woodside, DE $58,496

Bear, DE $58,361 Newark, DE $58,339 Claymont, DE $58,459 Delaware City, DE $58,398 Hockessin, DE $58,334 Kirkwood, DE $58,387 Middletown, DE $58,409 Montchanin, DE $58,348

New Castle, DE $58,356 Odessa, DE $58,438 Port Penn, DE $58,477 Rockland, DE $58,353 Saint Georges, DE $58,391 Townsend, DE $58,481 Winterthur, DE $58,360 Lewes, DE $58,112

Wilmington, DE $58,337 Dover, DE $58,569 Dover Afb, DE $58,260 Bethany Beach, DE $57,918 Bethel, DE $57,978 Bridgeville, DE $58,115 Camden Wyoming, DE $58,404 Cheswold, DE $58,550

Clayton, DE $58,552 Dagsboro, DE $57,877 Delmar, DE $57,785 Ellendale, DE $57,960 Felton, DE $58,286 Fenwick Island, DE $57,890 Frankford, DE $57,789 Frederica, DE $58,344

Georgetown, DE $57,856 Greenwood, DE $58,124 Harbeson, DE $57,917 Harrington, DE $58,213 Hartly, DE $58,394 Houston, DE $58,130 Kenton, DE $58,555 Laurel, DE $57,821

Yorklyn, DE $58,352

Painting Superintendent Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Painting Superintendent roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Painting Superintendent positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Painting Superintendent as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Painting Superintendent

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$73,008	$35.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$70,088	$34.0	20%
Internet	$70,088	$34.0	20%
Financial Services	$64,247	$31.0	10%
Insurance	$64,247	$31.0	10%

Painting Superintendent Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Painting Superintendent's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$53,123

Average $58,406/year

$63,466

$4,427

Average $4,867/month

$5,289

$1,022

Average $1,123/week

$1,221

$26

Average $28/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,466	$5,289	$1,221	$31
Average	$58,406	$4,867	$1,123	$28
25th Percentile	$53,123	$4,427	$1,022	$26

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