Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Worker Helper Salary in Sector of Manufacturing

The salary statistics of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare installation, maintenance, and repair worker helper salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Helpers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,510
25th Percentile Wage
$25,880
50th Percentile Wage
$31,580
75th Percentile Wage
$38,430
90th Percentile Wage
$46,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in the industry sector of manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers is $46,860. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers is $21,510.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$31,580
2.75% 10.58%
2017
$30,710
1.53% -
2016
$30,240
3.60% -
2015
$29,150
2.78% -
2014
$28,340
-0.11% -
2013
$28,370
0.46% -
2012
$28,240
- -

Compare Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Worker Helper Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in 34 industries in the manufacturing sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for installation, maintenance, and repair worker helper occupations is the communications equipment manufacturing industry with an annual salary $42,500. The lowest paying industry is the seafood product preparation and packaging industry (annual salary $18,190). For detailed installation, maintenance, and repair worker helper salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Communications Equipment Manufacturing
$42,500
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$40,430
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$36,920
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
$36,870
Household Appliance Manufacturing
$35,050
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
$32,530
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$32,450
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$32,430
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
$32,270
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$32,110
Fabric Mills
$32,070
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
$31,700
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$30,530
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$29,580
Forging and Stamping
$29,240
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$29,200
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$29,200
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$29,110
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$28,980
Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills
$28,910
Printing and Related Support Activities
$28,430
Printing and Related Support Activities
$28,430
Chemical Manufacturing
$28,410
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$27,290
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$27,070
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$26,760
Hardware Manufacturing
$26,560
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$26,510
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$25,670
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$24,240
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$23,920
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$22,600
Textile Product Mills
$20,020
Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
$18,190

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].