Maintenance Worker Salary in Seattle, WA
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The median maintenance worker in the Seattle area earns $60,760 a year ($29.21 an hour), 23% above the U.S. median ($49,590) and 3% above the Washington median ($59,160). Half of the 17,790 maintenance workers there earn between $50,590 and $75,560.
| Annual pay | Seattle area | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,610 | $41,760 | $35,350 |
| 25th percentile | $50,590 | $48,250 | $40,840 |
| Median | $60,760 | $59,160 | $49,590 |
| 75th percentile | $75,560 | $72,330 | $62,620 |
| 90th percentile | $87,840 | $83,930 | $77,180 |
| Average | $64,140 | $61,430 | $53,780 |
| Jobs | 17,790 | 32,450 | 1,529,700 |
Seattle, WA ranks 3rd 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
- Minneapolis, MN: $60,470
- Boston, MA: $59,670
- New York, NY: $59,550
- Portland, OR: $58,760
- Hartford, CT: $58,670
- Chicago, IL: $58,020
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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.