Top 15 cities for this job by average salary
| Wheeling, WV | $59,330 |
|---|---|
| Longview, WA | $54,620 |
| San Jose, CA | $54,440 |
| Seattle, WA | $52,860 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $52,610 |
| San Francisco, CA | $50,800 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $50,800 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $50,540 |
| Vallejo, CA | $50,460 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $50,030 |
| Waterbury, CT | $49,990 |
| Napa, CA | $49,930 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $49,770 |
| Kahului, HI | $49,450 |
| Pueblo, CO | $49,230 |
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by state
Washington, D.C. pays helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers the most statewide, $61,800 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. | $61,800 | $54,860 | 110 | 1 | $46,640 | $46,640 |
| Washington | $51,130 | $46,080 | 1,110 | 9 | $54,620 | $43,750 |
| Connecticut | $49,220 | $44,370 | 1,050 | 5 | $50,540 | $41,910 |
| New York | $48,930 | $43,870 | 5,310 | 10 | $48,160 | $42,200 |
| Hawaii | $48,160 | $46,320 | 660 | 2 | $49,450 | $48,210 |
| Arizona | $47,030 | $45,560 | 1,770 | 5 | $50,030 | $38,610 |
| Colorado | $46,530 | $45,610 | 1,190 | 6 | $49,230 | $41,940 |
| California | $46,360 | $44,670 | 9,050 | 22 | $54,440 | $41,850 |
| New Hampshire | $45,820 | $45,760 | 560 | 1 | $44,630 | $44,630 |
| Minnesota | $45,600 | $44,950 | 1,110 | 2 | $47,650 | $43,740 |
| Alaska | $45,510 | $45,740 | 550 | 2 | $44,940 | $44,570 |
| Rhode Island | $44,760 | $45,240 | 140 | 1 | $43,900 | $43,900 |
| Oregon | $44,530 | $43,300 | 1,330 | 6 | $46,670 | $41,510 |
| Massachusetts | $44,370 | $42,200 | 1,290 | 5 | $48,560 | $39,700 |
| Maryland | $43,580 | $41,630 | 1,770 | 4 | $43,010 | $39,530 |
| Michigan | $43,490 | $43,630 | 2,180 | 8 | $46,220 | $36,610 |
| Utah | $43,400 | $44,210 | 410 | 3 | $45,090 | $43,200 |
| Delaware | $43,220 | $40,530 | 360 | 1 | $42,870 | $42,870 |
| New Jersey | $43,210 | $41,230 | 3,050 | 3 | $43,110 | $40,340 |
| Illinois | $43,040 | $39,730 | 1,750 | 3 | $43,870 | $42,960 |
| Maine | $42,160 | $39,520 | 280 | 3 | $43,570 | $36,920 |
| West Virginia | $42,120 | $39,030 | 340 | 2 | $59,330 | $37,620 |
| Vermont | $41,820 | $42,630 | 90 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Virginia | $41,790 | $38,890 | 3,100 | 9 | $43,760 | $37,050 |
| Ohio | $41,620 | $39,980 | 1,550 | 8 | $46,190 | $39,220 |
| North Dakota | $41,380 | $44,710 | 100 | 1 | $39,390 | $39,390 |
| Missouri | $41,330 | $37,110 | 670 | 3 | $45,170 | $34,960 |
| Pennsylvania | $41,280 | $41,500 | 2,540 | 12 | $45,730 | $34,450 |
| Wisconsin | $41,230 | $41,600 | 1,640 | 12 | $47,070 | $36,830 |
| Idaho | $40,650 | $39,250 | 430 | 3 | $47,060 | $36,810 |
| Tennessee | $40,620 | $38,490 | 2,540 | 10 | $42,920 | $32,660 |
| Iowa | $40,410 | $38,690 | 990 | 6 | $43,220 | $34,820 |
| Montana | $40,300 | $39,430 | 400 | 3 | $43,130 | $38,700 |
| Florida | $40,200 | $38,710 | 5,520 | 19 | $41,920 | $37,030 |
| Nevada | $40,190 | $36,610 | 1,030 | 2 | $40,840 | $39,260 |
| South Carolina | $39,970 | $38,480 | 2,160 | 7 | $44,480 | $36,640 |
| North Carolina | $39,500 | $38,700 | 4,400 | 13 | $42,150 | $34,720 |
| New Mexico | $39,260 | $36,950 | 770 | 4 | $44,310 | $36,100 |
| Kentucky | $38,880 | $37,000 | 900 | 5 | $40,120 | $35,690 |
| Georgia | $38,600 | $36,640 | 3,100 | 12 | $42,470 | $30,570 |
| Indiana | $38,040 | $37,470 | 1,160 | 7 | $45,450 | $35,170 |
| Texas | $37,840 | $37,000 | 16,610 | 25 | $41,420 | $29,540 |
| Louisiana | $36,780 | $36,160 | 3,910 | 10 | $38,170 | $32,930 |
| Nebraska | $36,720 | $35,480 | 350 | 2 | $38,980 | $37,430 |
| Kansas | $36,210 | $37,430 | 440 | 2 | $39,160 | $37,850 |
| Mississippi | $36,020 | $35,440 | 960 | 3 | $38,760 | $34,940 |
| Alabama | $35,560 | $36,140 | 1,710 | 11 | $37,860 | $29,260 |
| Oklahoma | $35,270 | $35,530 | 1,820 | 3 | $41,360 | $35,000 |
| Arkansas | $34,550 | $33,630 | 1,140 | 5 | $35,340 | $29,390 |
| Wyoming | $34,370 | $31,260 | 160 | 1 | $34,230 | $34,230 |
| Puerto Rico | $27,200 | $23,810 | 2,190 | 5 | $27,750 | $23,670 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling, WV | $59,330 | $64,620 | $28.53 | 40 |
| Longview, WA | $54,620 | $50,230 | $26.26 | 30 |
| San Jose, CA | $54,440 | $55,100 | $26.18 | 430 |
| Seattle, WA | $52,860 | $46,190 | $25.42 | 490 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $52,610 | $44,140 | $25.30 | 30 |
| San Francisco, CA | $50,800 | $47,460 | $24.42 | 1,010 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $50,800 | $48,000 | $24.43 | 50 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $50,540 | $45,680 | $24.30 | 290 |
| Vallejo, CA | $50,460 | $46,730 | $24.26 | 90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $50,030 | $46,060 | $24.05 | 1,030 |
| Waterbury, CT | $49,990 | $46,840 | $24.03 | 150 |
| Napa, CA | $49,930 | $50,150 | $24.01 | 30 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $49,770 | $47,350 | $23.93 | 90 |
| Kahului, HI | $49,450 | $46,320 | $23.78 | 110 |
| Pueblo, CO | $49,230 | $39,350 | $23.67 | 30 |
| Olympia, WA | $48,910 | $51,000 | $23.51 | 70 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $48,620 | $46,200 | $23.38 | 40 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $48,560 | $45,750 | $23.35 | 40 |
| Denver, CO | $48,290 | $48,580 | $23.22 | 660 |
| Honolulu, HI | $48,210 | $45,790 | $23.18 | 430 |
| New York, NY | $48,160 | $43,870 | $23.16 | 5,700 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $47,650 | $45,600 | $22.91 | 660 |
| Hartford, CT | $47,460 | $42,230 | $22.82 | 390 |
| Syracuse, NY | $47,430 | $45,270 | $22.80 | 160 |
| Madison, WI | $47,070 | $50,170 | $22.63 | 230 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $47,060 | $51,490 | $22.63 | 70 |
| San Diego, CA | $46,900 | $45,260 | $22.55 | 740 |
| Kingston, NY | $46,880 | $41,010 | $22.54 | 50 |
| Boston, MA | $46,800 | $45,760 | $22.50 | 850 |
| New Haven, CT | $46,800 | $42,630 | $22.50 | 120 |
| Albany, OR | $46,670 | $43,470 | $22.44 | 60 |
| Washington, DC | $46,640 | $45,260 | $22.43 | 1,670 |
| Bellingham, WA | $46,630 | $45,560 | $22.42 | 60 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $46,550 | $46,010 | $22.38 | 80 |
| Portland, OR | $46,310 | $44,920 | $22.26 | 580 |
| Muskegon, MI | $46,220 | $46,820 | $22.22 | 50 |
| Columbus, OH | $46,190 | $44,050 | $22.21 | 360 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $46,110 | $45,190 | $22.17 | 2,770 |
| Kennewick, WA | $45,930 | $44,050 | $22.08 | 30 |
| Spokane, WA | $45,900 | $40,560 | $22.07 | n/a |
| Appleton, WI | $45,780 | $44,790 | $22.01 | 90 |
| Stockton, CA | $45,770 | $42,800 | $22.00 | 130 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $45,730 | $46,950 | $21.99 | 40 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $45,650 | $41,060 | $21.95 | 190 |
| Albany, NY | $45,580 | $42,360 | $21.91 | 260 |
| Merced, CA | $45,550 | $46,220 | $21.90 | 60 |
| Lansing, MI | $45,500 | $43,580 | $21.87 | 100 |
| Detroit, MI | $45,460 | $47,020 | $21.86 | 1,150 |
| Elkhart, IN | $45,450 | $44,340 | $21.85 | 50 |
| Bremerton, WA | $45,360 | $45,070 | $21.81 | 40 |
| Salem, OR | $45,320 | $44,730 | $21.79 | 130 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $45,170 | $42,790 | $21.72 | 40 |
| St. Louis, MO | $45,170 | $40,840 | $21.72 | 280 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $45,090 | $44,360 | $21.68 | 210 |
| Sacramento, CA | $44,960 | $42,430 | $21.62 | 550 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $44,950 | $45,080 | $21.61 | 80 |
| Anchorage, AK | $44,940 | $45,810 | $21.61 | 300 |
| Modesto, CA | $44,770 | $43,360 | $21.53 | 140 |
| Salinas, CA | $44,760 | $44,130 | $21.52 | 110 |
| Manchester, NH | $44,630 | $42,930 | $21.46 | 140 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $44,570 | $44,760 | $21.43 | 100 |
| Buffalo, NY | $44,560 | $39,580 | $21.42 | 260 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $44,480 | $45,110 | $21.39 | 290 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $44,430 | $42,470 | $21.36 | 200 |
| Farmington, NM | $44,310 | $41,470 | $21.30 | 80 |
| Bend, OR | $44,300 | $43,390 | $21.30 | 110 |
| Rochester, NY | $44,290 | $42,120 | $21.30 | 360 |
| Eugene, OR | $44,190 | $41,850 | $21.24 | 160 |
| Fresno, CA | $44,170 | $44,320 | $21.24 | 230 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $44,030 | $42,630 | $21.17 | 1,440 |
| Providence, RI | $43,900 | $45,240 | $21.11 | 220 |
| Oxnard, CA | $43,880 | $41,740 | $21.09 | 180 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $43,880 | $42,680 | $21.10 | 100 |
| Ogden, UT | $43,880 | $43,180 | $21.10 | 60 |
| Peoria, IL | $43,870 | $42,690 | $21.09 | 60 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $43,760 | $38,620 | $21.04 | 90 |
| Yakima, WA | $43,750 | $39,840 | $21.03 | 40 |
| Duluth, MN | $43,740 | $42,860 | $21.03 | 40 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $43,690 | $40,470 | $21.00 | 60 |
| Redding, CA | $43,610 | $39,270 | $20.96 | 60 |
| Rockford, IL | $43,580 | $40,340 | $20.95 | 30 |
| Portland, ME | $43,570 | $43,710 | $20.95 | 100 |
| Utica, NY | $43,540 | $41,930 | $20.93 | 50 |
| Reading, PA | $43,490 | $44,800 | $20.91 | 80 |
| Greeley, CO | $43,470 | $41,930 | $20.90 | 70 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $43,380 | $43,320 | $20.86 | 210 |
| Riverside, CA | $43,370 | $42,080 | $20.85 | 1,590 |
| Des Moines, IA | $43,220 | $42,420 | $20.78 | 230 |
| Provo, UT | $43,200 | $43,900 | $20.77 | 40 |
| Bozeman, MT | $43,130 | $43,190 | $20.74 | 40 |
| Vineland, NJ | $43,110 | $38,590 | $20.72 | 70 |
| York, PA | $43,090 | $44,340 | $20.71 | 80 |
| Baltimore, MD | $43,010 | $42,370 | $20.68 | 780 |
| Visalia, CA | $42,980 | $41,040 | $20.66 | 80 |
| Chicago, IL | $42,960 | $38,730 | $20.66 | 1,430 |
| Nashville, TN | $42,920 | $41,590 | $20.64 | 820 |
| Dover, DE | $42,870 | $39,310 | $20.61 | 60 |
| Cleveland, OH | $42,740 | $41,680 | $20.55 | 300 |
| Barnstable, MA | $42,610 | $37,620 | $20.49 | 90 |
| Atlanta, GA | $42,470 | $39,130 | $20.42 | 1,510 |
| Binghamton, NY | $42,200 | $38,010 | $20.29 | 90 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $42,200 | $41,630 | $20.29 | 60 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $42,160 | $41,600 | $20.27 | 70 |
| Charlotte, NC | $42,150 | $41,630 | $20.26 | 1,170 |
| Kansas City, MO | $42,070 | $40,850 | $20.22 | 260 |
| Niles, MI | $41,960 | $43,320 | $20.18 | 30 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $41,940 | $41,510 | $20.17 | 100 |
| Waterloo, IA | $41,940 | $38,380 | $20.16 | 30 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $41,920 | $40,040 | $20.15 | 280 |
| Sarasota, FL | $41,920 | $38,670 | $20.15 | 260 |
| Springfield, MA | $41,920 | $38,370 | $20.15 | 110 |
| Norwich, CT | $41,910 | $41,770 | $20.15 | 40 |
| Chico, CA | $41,850 | $40,820 | $20.12 | 30 |
| Memphis, TN | $41,850 | $39,700 | $20.12 | 500 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $41,800 | $42,630 | $20.10 | 40 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $41,720 | $42,230 | $20.06 | 50 |
| Richmond, VA | $41,540 | $39,050 | $19.97 | 550 |
| Medford, OR | $41,510 | $39,360 | $19.96 | 60 |
| Sioux City, IA | $41,470 | $40,290 | $19.94 | 40 |
| Odessa, TX | $41,420 | $39,970 | $19.91 | 180 |
| Tucson, AZ | $41,370 | $38,610 | $19.89 | 280 |
| Enid, OK | $41,360 | $45,940 | $19.89 | 60 |
| Greenville, NC | $41,290 | $37,780 | $19.85 | 60 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $41,230 | $40,490 | $19.82 | 240 |
| Youngstown, OH | $41,170 | $38,610 | $19.79 | 40 |
| South Bend, IN | $41,150 | $43,950 | $19.79 | 40 |
| Salisbury, MD | $41,140 | $39,880 | $19.78 | 50 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $41,100 | $41,600 | $19.76 | 570 |
| Trenton, NJ | $41,060 | $39,200 | $19.74 | 120 |
| Asheville, NC | $40,940 | $40,420 | $19.68 | 130 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $40,910 | $37,810 | $19.67 | 720 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $40,850 | $38,650 | $19.64 | 30 |
| Midland, TX | $40,840 | $41,040 | $19.64 | 250 |
| Reno, NV | $40,840 | $36,610 | $19.64 | 200 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $40,810 | $44,530 | $19.62 | 100 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $40,810 | $38,760 | $19.62 | 50 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $40,810 | $37,910 | $19.62 | 60 |
| Miami, FL | $40,780 | $38,990 | $19.61 | 1,460 |
| Tampa, FL | $40,660 | $38,470 | $19.55 | 670 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $40,610 | $40,470 | $19.52 | 60 |
| Boise, ID | $40,600 | $38,800 | $19.52 | 180 |
| La Crosse, WI | $40,600 | $42,670 | $19.52 | 60 |
| Pensacola, FL | $40,560 | $39,550 | $19.50 | 170 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $40,540 | $39,430 | $19.49 | 490 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $40,350 | $37,750 | $19.40 | 90 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $40,340 | $39,310 | $19.39 | 100 |
| Crestview, FL | $40,330 | $39,560 | $19.39 | 60 |
| Morristown, TN | $40,310 | $40,960 | $19.38 | 30 |
| Raleigh, NC | $40,280 | $38,680 | $19.37 | 710 |
| Burlington, NC | $40,260 | $38,760 | $19.36 | 130 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $40,250 | $39,350 | $19.35 | 200 |
| Akron, OH | $40,210 | $38,560 | $19.33 | 90 |
| Yuma, AZ | $40,200 | $36,390 | $19.33 | 70 |
| Davenport, IA | $40,150 | $39,010 | $19.30 | 60 |
| Dayton, OH | $40,130 | $41,630 | $19.29 | 90 |
| Louisville, KY | $40,120 | $38,830 | $19.29 | 230 |
| Dallas, TX | $40,110 | $38,250 | $19.28 | 4,150 |
| Columbia, SC | $40,090 | $39,170 | $19.28 | 350 |
| Austin, TX | $40,060 | $39,510 | $19.26 | 1,130 |
| Canton, OH | $39,990 | $40,110 | $19.23 | 60 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $39,910 | $36,480 | $19.19 | 60 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $39,810 | $39,080 | $19.14 | 340 |
| Lexington, KY | $39,790 | $38,030 | $19.13 | 110 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $39,710 | $37,100 | $19.09 | 170 |
| Worcester, MA | $39,700 | $37,550 | $19.09 | 240 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $39,620 | $38,670 | $19.05 | 100 |
| Lancaster, PA | $39,540 | $38,720 | $19.01 | 110 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $39,530 | $38,370 | $19.00 | 50 |
| Naples, FL | $39,510 | $39,720 | $18.99 | 180 |
| Clarksville, TN | $39,470 | $36,480 | $18.98 | 80 |
| Charleston, SC | $39,430 | $37,130 | $18.96 | 340 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $39,410 | $37,310 | $18.95 | 160 |
| Fargo, ND | $39,390 | $41,430 | $18.94 | 30 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $39,290 | $38,160 | $18.89 | 100 |
| Allentown, PA | $39,270 | $38,470 | $18.88 | 100 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $39,260 | $35,700 | $18.88 | 700 |
| Missoula, MT | $39,240 | $36,950 | $18.87 | 30 |
| Scranton, PA | $39,230 | $38,050 | $18.86 | 70 |
| Janesville, WI | $39,220 | $39,670 | $18.86 | 40 |
| Toledo, OH | $39,220 | $36,850 | $18.86 | 60 |
| Greenville, SC | $39,200 | $38,030 | $18.84 | 340 |
| Orlando, FL | $39,190 | $37,470 | $18.84 | 730 |
| Wichita, KS | $39,160 | $40,440 | $18.83 | 60 |
| Knoxville, TN | $39,090 | $37,190 | $18.80 | 370 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $39,070 | $37,410 | $18.79 | 260 |
| Hickory, NC | $39,040 | $37,700 | $18.77 | 120 |
| Evansville, IN | $39,030 | $36,950 | $18.76 | 50 |
| Racine, WI | $39,020 | $36,950 | $18.76 | 50 |
| Kenosha, WI | $39,000 | $39,260 | $18.75 | 40 |
| Gainesville, GA | $38,990 | $36,830 | $18.75 | 90 |
| Omaha, NE | $38,980 | $36,920 | $18.74 | 120 |
| Deltona, FL | $38,960 | $36,670 | $18.73 | 130 |
| Jackson, TN | $38,860 | $39,920 | $18.68 | 80 |
| Gulfport, MS | $38,760 | $36,600 | $18.64 | 130 |
| Savannah, GA | $38,720 | $37,830 | $18.61 | 110 |
| Williamsport, PA | $38,700 | $38,380 | $18.61 | 30 |
| Billings, MT | $38,700 | $39,430 | $18.61 | 90 |
| Beaumont, TX | $38,660 | $38,620 | $18.59 | 280 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $38,610 | $36,520 | $18.56 | 70 |
| Lafayette, IN | $38,600 | $39,120 | $18.56 | 40 |
| Lakeland, FL | $38,520 | $37,640 | $18.52 | 140 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $38,350 | $36,500 | $18.44 | 110 |
| Green Bay, WI | $38,350 | $38,430 | $18.44 | 80 |
| Erie, PA | $38,340 | $39,040 | $18.43 | n/a |
| Winchester, VA | $38,330 | $37,360 | $18.43 | 50 |
| Durham, NC | $38,310 | $37,370 | $18.42 | 220 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $38,280 | $36,500 | $18.40 | 60 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $38,230 | $36,120 | $18.38 | 180 |
| Houston, TX | $38,210 | $37,470 | $18.37 | 4,440 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $38,170 | $37,840 | $18.35 | 740 |
| Macon, GA | $38,080 | $37,050 | $18.31 | 50 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $37,900 | $36,800 | $18.22 | 40 |
| Huntsville, AL | $37,860 | $38,040 | $18.20 | 140 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $37,850 | $37,330 | $18.20 | 120 |
| Topeka, KS | $37,850 | $36,680 | $18.20 | 40 |
| New Orleans, LA | $37,830 | $36,080 | $18.19 | 670 |
| Sebastian, FL | $37,820 | $34,970 | $18.18 | 40 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $37,820 | $37,130 | $18.18 | 90 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $37,810 | $35,070 | $18.18 | 30 |
| Greensboro, NC | $37,790 | $37,340 | $18.17 | 370 |
| Gainesville, FL | $37,680 | $39,550 | $18.11 | 60 |
| Huntington, WV | $37,620 | $38,030 | $18.09 | 70 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $37,620 | $37,540 | $18.09 | 440 |
| Birmingham, AL | $37,510 | $37,470 | $18.04 | 400 |
| Shreveport, LA | $37,500 | $38,190 | $18.03 | 280 |
| Lincoln, NE | $37,430 | $36,420 | $18.00 | 60 |
| Mobile, AL | $37,310 | $38,280 | $17.94 | 230 |
| Staunton, VA | $37,270 | $38,210 | $17.92 | 60 |
| Roanoke, VA | $37,210 | $36,380 | $17.89 | 140 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $37,120 | $38,760 | $17.85 | 30 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $37,050 | $36,400 | $17.81 | 130 |
| Ocala, FL | $37,030 | $35,650 | $17.80 | 70 |
| Bangor, ME | $37,020 | $35,870 | $17.80 | 30 |
| Johnson City, TN | $37,020 | $34,990 | $17.80 | 70 |
| Decatur, AL | $36,940 | $37,300 | $17.76 | 40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $36,920 | $36,830 | $17.75 | 1,440 |
| Lewiston, ME | $36,920 | $33,300 | $17.75 | 30 |
| Jackson, MS | $36,910 | $36,850 | $17.74 | 280 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $36,830 | $36,980 | $17.71 | 40 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $36,810 | $37,030 | $17.70 | 40 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $36,780 | $36,590 | $17.68 | 70 |
| Florence, SC | $36,640 | $37,840 | $17.62 | 60 |
| Flint, MI | $36,610 | $35,630 | $17.60 | 50 |
| Longview, TX | $36,410 | $35,410 | $17.51 | 210 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $36,260 | $35,740 | $17.43 | 70 |
| Augusta, GA | $36,220 | $35,150 | $17.41 | 170 |
| Slidell, LA | $36,200 | $36,210 | $17.41 | 170 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $36,100 | $34,200 | $17.35 | 50 |
| Sherman, TX | $36,080 | $36,160 | $17.35 | 60 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $36,070 | $36,950 | $17.34 | 160 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $35,870 | $35,620 | $17.24 | 350 |
| Owensboro, KY | $35,690 | $34,290 | $17.16 | 40 |
| Dalton, GA | $35,690 | $37,050 | $17.16 | 40 |
| Brunswick, GA | $35,610 | $34,320 | $17.12 | 50 |
| Kingsport, TN | $35,590 | $35,240 | $17.11 | 100 |
| Lafayette, LA | $35,540 | $35,390 | $17.09 | 520 |
| Montgomery, AL | $35,450 | $37,070 | $17.04 | 110 |
| Hammond, LA | $35,440 | $35,360 | $17.04 | 80 |
| Auburn, AL | $35,410 | $35,940 | $17.03 | 30 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $35,340 | $35,230 | $16.99 | 220 |
| San Angelo, TX | $35,310 | $35,560 | $16.98 | 60 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $35,170 | $35,320 | $16.91 | 40 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $35,150 | $35,770 | $16.90 | 510 |
| Albany, GA | $35,120 | $32,600 | $16.88 | 50 |
| Amarillo, TX | $35,080 | $34,320 | $16.86 | 180 |
| Tulsa, OK | $35,000 | $34,490 | $16.83 | 520 |
| Wilmington, NC | $34,970 | $37,200 | $16.81 | 210 |
| Springfield, MO | $34,960 | $31,980 | $16.81 | 80 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $34,940 | $34,530 | $16.80 | 50 |
| Waco, TX | $34,880 | $34,030 | $16.77 | 180 |
| Killeen, TX | $34,860 | $36,140 | $16.76 | 200 |
| Iowa City, IA | $34,820 | $34,650 | $16.74 | 50 |
| Alexandria, LA | $34,780 | $35,550 | $16.72 | 80 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $34,770 | $34,730 | $16.71 | 150 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $34,720 | $34,740 | $16.69 | 30 |
| Altoona, PA | $34,450 | $31,820 | $16.56 | 40 |
| Lubbock, TX | $34,400 | $35,660 | $16.54 | 210 |
| Casper, WY | $34,230 | $31,260 | $16.46 | 40 |
| Victoria, TX | $34,170 | $36,240 | $16.43 | 50 |
| Little Rock, AR | $33,770 | $33,720 | $16.24 | 330 |
| Monroe, LA | $33,750 | $35,540 | $16.23 | 80 |
| Columbus, GA | $33,600 | $32,770 | $16.15 | 70 |
| Tyler, TX | $33,500 | $34,610 | $16.11 | 110 |
| El Paso, TX | $33,430 | $32,530 | $16.07 | 380 |
| College Station, TX | $33,300 | $31,970 | $16.01 | 170 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $33,250 | $33,350 | $15.99 | 80 |
| Dothan, AL | $33,200 | $30,500 | $15.96 | 50 |
| Abilene, TX | $33,160 | $33,780 | $15.94 | 110 |
| McAllen, TX | $33,090 | $33,320 | $15.91 | 210 |
| Daphne, AL | $33,020 | $31,870 | $15.87 | 90 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $33,000 | $32,620 | $15.87 | 60 |
| Houma, LA | $32,930 | $31,640 | $15.83 | 280 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $32,870 | $34,730 | $15.81 | 50 |
| Cleveland, TN | $32,660 | $30,840 | $15.70 | 30 |
| Anniston, AL | $31,820 | $30,460 | $15.30 | 30 |
| Athens, GA | $31,160 | $29,560 | $14.98 | 190 |
| Texarkana, TX | $30,840 | $33,520 | $14.83 | 80 |
| Valdosta, GA | $30,570 | $31,240 | $14.70 | 50 |
| Brownsville, TX | $30,470 | $29,070 | $14.65 | 110 |
| Laredo, TX | $29,540 | $29,080 | $14.20 | 130 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $29,390 | $27,870 | $14.13 | 30 |
| Florence, AL | $29,260 | $27,420 | $14.07 | 50 |
| San Juan, PR | $27,750 | $25,200 | $13.34 | 1,790 |
| Ponce, PR | $26,040 | $21,840 | $12.52 | 110 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $25,390 | $21,840 | $12.21 | 90 |
| Arecibo, PR | $24,350 | $22,880 | $11.71 | 50 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $23,670 | $21,840 | $11.38 | 100 |
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- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersU.S. average $64,780
- Industrial Machinery MechanicsU.S. average $68,460
- Maintenance Workers, MachineryU.S. average $64,610
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersU.S. average $91,970
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralU.S. average $53,780
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherU.S. average $53,850
- MillwrightsU.S. average $69,780
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary: questions
Where do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make the most money?
In Wheeling, WV, with an average of $59,330 a year, among the 307 metro areas we cover.
What is the average helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in the U.S.?
$41,490 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $39,630, so half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more than that and half less.
What salary should helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers nationwide earn between $34,910 (25th percentile) and $46,890 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers the most?
Washington, D.C., with a statewide average of $61,800 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers pay the lowest?
Mayaguez, PR, at $23,670 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9098.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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