Maintenance and Repair Worker, General Salary in Sector of Wholesale Trade

The salary statistics of maintenance and repair workers, general in the industry sector of wholesale trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare maintenance and repair worker, general salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Average Annual Salary of Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,770
25th Percentile Wage
$32,150
50th Percentile Wage
$40,550
75th Percentile Wage
$51,840
90th Percentile Wage
$62,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for maintenance and repair workers, general in the industry sector of wholesale trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) maintenance and repair workers, general is $62,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid maintenance and repair workers, general is $25,770.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of maintenance and repair workers, general in the industry sector of wholesale trade from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$40,550
2.02% 8.68%
2017
$39,730
2.87% -
2016
$38,590
0.60% -
2015
$38,360
1.36% -
2014
$37,840
1.51% -
2013
$37,270
0.64% -
2012
$37,030
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Compare Maintenance and Repair Worker, General Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of maintenance and repair workers, general in 13 industries in the wholesale trade sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for maintenance and repair worker, general occupations is the metal and mineral (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers industry with an annual salary $43,620. The lowest paying industry is the miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry (annual salary $35,300). For detailed maintenance and repair worker, general salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers
$43,620
Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$41,010
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
$40,540
Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers
$40,490
Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers
$39,710
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
$39,250
Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
$39,140
Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
$38,140
Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$37,890
Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers
$37,460
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$37,070
Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers
$36,360
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$35,300

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