The median maintenance worker in the U.S. earns $49,590 a year ($23.84 an hour). Half earn between $40,840 and $62,620. Among the 50 largest metro areas, pay is highest in San Francisco, CA ($63,630) and lowest in Oklahoma City, OK ($43,760).
Median $49,590
10th: $35,35090th: $77,180
Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median.
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General, May 2025.
Annual pay
U.S.
10th percentile
$35,350
25th percentile
$40,840
Median
$49,590
75th percentile
$62,620
90th percentile
$77,180
Average
$53,780
Jobs
1,529,700
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.