Maintenance and Repair Worker, General Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of maintenance and repair workers, general in Knoxville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of maintenance and repair workers, general in Knoxville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Knoxville, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,490
25th Percentile Wage
$31,340
50th Percentile Wage
$38,450
75th Percentile Wage
$49,420
90th Percentile Wage
$60,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for maintenance and repair workers, general in Knoxville, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,490.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of maintenance and repair workers, general from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$38,450
1.92% 10.87%
2021
$37,710
3.16% -
2020
$36,520
-0.25% -
2019
$36,610
-1.91% -
2018
$37,310
1.47% -
2017
$36,760
3.89% -
2016
$35,330
-2.63% -
2015
$36,260
2.32% -
2014
$35,420
-3.75% -
2013
$36,750
6.75% -
2012
$34,270
- -

Table 2. Compare Maintenance and Repair Worker, General Salary in Knoxville with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,450 in Knoxville is in the middle of salary range for maintenance and repair workers, general in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of maintenance and repair workers, general in Knoxville is 13.5 percent (13.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Clarksville and 4.3 percent (4.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Clarksville
$44,440
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$43,500
Cleveland
$42,720
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$41,130
Jackson
$41,120
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$40,420
Memphis
$40,130
Chattanooga
$39,760
Morristown
$39,270
Knoxville
$38,450
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$37,570
Johnson City
$37,440
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$36,780

See also: Top paying jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee.