Maintenance Worker Salary in Austin, TX
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The median maintenance worker in the Austin area earns $48,730 a year ($23.43 an hour), 2% below the U.S. median ($49,590) and 4% above the Texas median ($46,670). Half of the 12,430 maintenance workers there earn between $41,710 and $59,830.
| Annual pay | Austin area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,290 | $30,950 | $35,350 |
| 25th percentile | $41,710 | $37,670 | $40,840 |
| Median | $48,730 | $46,670 | $49,590 |
| 75th percentile | $59,830 | $59,180 | $62,620 |
| 90th percentile | $74,380 | $74,220 | $77,180 |
| Average | $52,170 | $49,700 | $53,780 |
| Jobs | 12,430 | 140,580 | 1,529,700 |
Austin, TX ranks 37th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for maintenance worker pay. Highest: San Francisco, CA ($63,630).
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- Dallas, TX: $48,860
- Houston, TX: $46,710
- San Antonio, TX: $45,380
- San Francisco, CA: $63,630
- San Jose, CA: $63,220
- Seattle, WA: $60,760
- Minneapolis, MN: $60,470
- Boston, MA: $59,670
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
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.