Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Wages

SOC 49-9071 • Full occupation profile

The median annual wage for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General is $46,700 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $30,860 and the 90th percentile is $73,490, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.

National Wage Distribution (2023)

Employment

1,503,150

P10

$30,860

P25

$37,160

Median

$46,700

P75

$59,640

P90

$73,490

National Wage Trend

How national median and mean wages for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General have moved across BLS OEWS release years.

National median and mean wage trend for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General across BLS OEWS release years.
Year Median Mean P10 P90 Employment YoY Median
2023 $46,700 $49,650 $30,860 $73,490 1,503,150
2022 $44,980 $47,130 $29,220 $68,930 1,485,990 -3.68%
2021 $43,180 $44,920 $28,910 $62,400 1,416,740 -4%
2020 $40,850 $43,790 $26,130 $65,590 1,357,630 -5.4%

Wages by State (2023)

State-level OEWS wage estimates for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General. The highest median is in Hawaii at $56,520, 21% above the U.S. median.

Median, mean, and percentile-vs-national annual wages by state for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General, BLS OEWS 2023.
Area Median Annual vs National Mean Annual Employment
Hawaii $56,520 +21% $55,850 7,030
Washington $53,280 +14.1% $56,750 31,620
Massachusetts $52,950 +13.4% $56,250 27,980
Alaska $52,430 +12.3% $59,800 4,170
District of Columbia $51,690 +10.7% $57,250 4,600
New York $51,640 +10.6% $56,740 132,590
Minnesota $51,420 +10.1% $54,110 29,000
California $50,920 +9% $56,830 132,580
Rhode Island $50,280 +7.7% $53,390 4,900
Illinois $50,010 +7.1% $54,070 66,830
Vermont $48,880 +4.7% $51,430 2,180
Colorado $48,770 +4.4% $53,060 22,630
Maryland $48,650 +4.2% $51,100 20,850
Connecticut $48,510 +3.9% $53,280 12,850
New Jersey $48,390 +3.6% $52,940 34,890
Iowa $47,950 +2.7% $48,760 14,730
Wisconsin $47,920 +2.6% $49,350 28,660
Nevada $47,870 +2.5% $52,090 16,310
Ohio $47,820 +2.4% $49,870 63,240
New Hampshire $47,680 +2.1% $50,440 5,580
Indiana $47,650 +2% $49,910 35,270
Oregon $47,360 +1.4% $51,010 16,450
Pennsylvania $47,190 +1% $48,970 60,440
Delaware $47,090 +0.8% $51,050 3,500
Utah $47,000 +0.6% $49,910 14,770
North Dakota $46,800 +0.2% $47,520 3,900
Nebraska $46,760 +0.1% $47,480 9,510
Virginia $46,570 -0.3% $48,980 33,140
Missouri $45,970 -1.6% $48,080 32,750
Arizona $45,810 -1.9% $47,950 34,390
Maine $45,320 -3% $48,500 5,040
Kentucky $45,200 -3.2% $47,560 20,790
Michigan $45,170 -3.3% $46,390 37,960
North Carolina $45,170 -3.3% $46,520 46,210
Georgia $44,550 -4.6% $45,870 47,330
Tennessee $44,470 -4.8% $45,610 35,220
South Dakota $44,460 -4.8% $45,240 3,300
Wyoming $44,390 -4.9% $47,620 3,990
South Carolina $44,370 -5% $46,480 28,300
Idaho $44,250 -5.2% $45,820 7,870
Kansas $43,410 -7% $45,160 13,630
Montana $42,000 -10.1% $44,630 5,230
Florida $39,800 -14.8% $43,960 102,700
Texas $39,340 -15.8% $43,740 136,890
Louisiana $39,090 -16.3% $44,530 22,380
New Mexico $38,420 -17.7% $43,510 9,280
Alabama $38,130 -18.4% $41,330 16,060
Oklahoma $37,890 -18.9% $41,810 19,260
Mississippi $37,740 -19.2% $40,600 13,090
Arkansas $37,720 -19.2% $40,720 12,360
West Virginia $37,380 -20% $41,560 8,890