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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General vs. First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers: Salary Comparison (2026)

Maintenance and Repair Workers, Generals earn a median salary of $48,620/year, while First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairerss earn $78,300/year - a difference of $29,680. First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairerss earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Median salary
$48,620
$78,300
Hourly rate
$23.38/hr
$37.64/hr
Entry level (10th %)
$33,860
$48,460
Senior level (90th %)
$76,110
$124,280
Education required
Varies
Varies
U.S. employment
1,531,700
600,680
Job growth (10-year)
N/A
N/A
Category
Repair & Maintenance
Repair & Maintenance
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