Maintenance Worker Salary in Birmingham, AL
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The median maintenance worker in the Birmingham area earns $46,360 a year ($22.29 an hour), 7% below the U.S. median ($49,590) and 6% above the Alabama median ($43,630). Half of the 3,720 maintenance workers there earn between $37,900 and $57,190.
| Annual pay | Birmingham area | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,600 | $29,070 | $35,350 |
| 25th percentile | $37,900 | $36,120 | $40,840 |
| Median | $46,360 | $43,630 | $49,590 |
| 75th percentile | $57,190 | $53,580 | $62,620 |
| 90th percentile | $68,080 | $63,810 | $77,180 |
| Average | $48,290 | $45,670 | $53,780 |
| Jobs | 3,720 | 16,660 | 1,529,700 |
Birmingham, AL ranks 45th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for maintenance worker pay. Highest: San Francisco, CA ($63,630).
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- San Francisco, CA: $63,630
- San Jose, CA: $63,220
- Seattle, WA: $60,760
- Minneapolis, MN: $60,470
- Boston, MA: $59,670
- New York, NY: $59,550
- Portland, OR: $58,760
- Hartford, CT: $58,670
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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.