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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other Salary in U.S.

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Others in U.S. make a median of $48,640 a year, or about $23.39 an hour. The range runs from $35K at the entry level to $77K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$49K
Median annual
$23.39/hr
Hourly rate
$35K
Entry level (10th %)
$77K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $49K get you in U.S.?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,427/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home41.2% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$48,640/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,015/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, U.S.

Bar chart showing Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary percentiles in U.S.: 10th percentile $35,270, 25th percentile $40,700, median $48,640, 75th percentile $61,090, 90th percentile $77,150. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$35K25th$41KMedian$49K75th$61K90th$77K
Bar chart showing Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary percentiles in U.S.: 10th percentile $35,270, 25th percentile $40,700, median $48,640, 75th percentile $61,090, 90th percentile $77,150. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all others (10th percentile) start around $35K. Mid-career wages sit at $49K.Top earners bring in $77K or more - a $42K spread from bottom to top.

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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Alaska$80K+65%90
Hawaii$80K+65%750
Mississippi$62K+27%700
Washington$60K+23%3,810
Minnesota$59K+21%2,590
Maine$59K+20%1,090
Kentucky$57K+18%1,000
Rhode Island$57K+18%170
Connecticut$56K+16%1,980
Wisconsin$55K+13%1,720
New York$54K+10%3,920
Illinois$54K+10%7,110
Louisiana$52K+8%6,960
Idaho$52K+8%470
Massachusetts$52K+7%1,570

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Frequently asked questions

How much do installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all others make in U.S.?

The median is $48,640 a year - that works out to about $23.39 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $35,270, and experienced installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all others can clear $77,150. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $49K enough to live in U.S.?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,427/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 41.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other salary go in U.S.?

U.S. has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other salary is worth about $48,640 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all others get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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