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Average Maintenance Workers, Machinery Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a maintenance workers, machinery make in the United States?

The average salary for a maintenance workers, machinery in the United States is $58,500, but the range typically falls between $46,280 and $67,320. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $28.13, with a range between $22.25 and $32.37.

There are approximately 58,040 people employed as a maintenance workers, machinery in the United States. With Texas, California, Tennessee employing the highest number of maintenance workers, machinery.The state with the best pay for a maintenance workers, machinery is Montana, with an average annual salary of $72,920, while New Mexico has the lowest average annual salary of $50,470.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$37,440$18
25th Percentile$46,280$22.25
Median$57,350$27.57
75th Percentile$67,320$32.37
90th Percentile$80,770$38.83

Average maintenance workers, machinery salary by location

The salary of a maintenance workers, machinery can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a maintenance workers, machinery in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for maintenance workers, machinery are Montana, Wyoming, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Virginia while the worst states are New Mexico, South Dakota, New Jersey, Alabama, Arkansas.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$39,610$50,940$66,200
Alaska$45,130$69,580$107,430
Arizona$47,780$63,760$83,670
Arkansas$35,990$46,440$59,020
California$39,340$65,850$93,190
Colorado$40,330$56,230$75,470
Connecticut$38,050$61,500$88,020
Delaware$43,040$52,620$59,090
District of Columbia$39,160$51,950$82,590
Florida$36,780$56,750$86,000
Georgia$36,410$55,210$75,420
Hawaii$52,970$73,860$109,640
Idaho$37,340$56,530$77,380
Illinois$38,600$52,220$73,670
Indiana$33,430$56,130$79,440
Iowa$49,300$60,740$75,160
Kansas$39,540$54,650$69,590
Kentucky$38,520$57,370$76,340
Louisiana$30,940$55,730$85,280
Maine$39,040$49,400$62,510
Maryland$44,400$61,450$81,830
Massachusetts$36,650$65,310$105,870
Michigan$39,230$56,760$74,280
Minnesota$46,760$62,080$80,170
Mississippi$34,380$56,100$83,090
Missouri$37,280$58,310$74,230
Montana$44,180$72,920$84,620
Nebraska$36,020$53,700$73,630
Nevada$51,460$70,700$99,270
New Hampshire$31,200$68,020$99,420
New Jersey$35,760$52,490$76,870
New Mexico$26,610$50,470$74,220
New York$39,470$60,100$78,350
North Carolina$35,120$53,360$72,090
North Dakota$46,180$67,780$80,500
Ohio$38,070$58,800$80,200
Oklahoma$37,280$59,780$87,310
Oregon$38,480$58,590$81,850
Pennsylvania$40,540$61,150$74,200
Rhode Island$39,330$60,060$75,750
South Carolina$34,680$53,980$77,860
South Dakota$28,870$44,780$62,410
Tennessee$39,410$60,050$80,770
Texas$34,710$57,500$90,010
Utah$37,710$59,080$76,260
Vermont$41,100$47,020$56,510
Virginia$44,180$62,110$76,010
Washington$37,950$61,880$94,720
West Virginia$35,400$53,060$70,660
Wisconsin$39,060$55,270$68,040
Wyoming$52,000$78,490$102,190

Even between cities, the salary of a maintenance workers, machinery can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for maintenance workers, machinery is Portsmouth, NH with an average salary of $93,100.The city with the lowest average salary for maintenance workers, machinery is McAllen-Edinburg-Mission area, TX with an average salary of $36,780.

Areas with highest average salaries for maintenance workers, machinery

  1. Portsmouth, NH - $93,100
  2. Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, WY - $89,280
  3. Beaumont-Port Arthur area, TX - $84,480
  4. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area, CA - $78,100
  5. Victoria, TX - $77,110

Areas with lowest average salaries for maintenance workers, machinery

  1. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission area, TX - $36,780
  2. East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, AR - $39,490
  3. Brownsville-Harlingen area, TX - $43,050
  4. Yakima, WA - $43,100
  5. Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, AL - $43,370

Employment trends for maintenance workers, machinery in the United States

The number of maintenance workers, machinery in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of maintenance workers, machinery has decreased by -7,200. On average, the number of maintenance workers, machinery has been increasing by -2.8% each year. The salary of maintenance workers, machinery has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of maintenance workers, machinery has increased by $6,540. On average, the salary of maintenance workers, machinery has been increasing by 3.1% each year.

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How maintenance workers, machinery salaries compare to other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

Maintenance Workers, Machinery are part of the installation, maintenance, and repair occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for maintenance workers, machinery compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all installation, maintenance, and repair occupations jobs here.

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