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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Worker Helper Salary in U.S.

The salary statistics of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers are shown in Table 1. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers annual salary statistics are from the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Worker Helper Salary in U.S. (2022 survey)

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,880
25th Percentile Wage
$29,850
50th Percentile Wage
$35,100
75th Percentile Wage
$41,180
90th Percentile Wage
$49,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers is $49,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $25,880. It is noted that in the United States, the annual salary of the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is almost 93% higher than that of the bottom 10 percent.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$35,100
5.70% 31.03%
2021
$33,100
4.05% -
2020
$31,760
3.87% -
2019
$30,530
3.54% -
2018
$29,450
3.26% -
2017
$28,490
3.44% -
2016
$27,510
4.03% -
2015
$26,400
3.83% -
2014
$25,390
3.51% -
2013
$24,500
1.18% -
2012
$24,210
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Table 2. Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Worker Helper Salary by Industry Sector (2022 survey)

The average salaries of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in 20 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2. We note that the salaries vary considerably within different industry sectors. The highest paying industry sector for installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers occupations is the utilities sector with an annual salary $55,590. The lowest paying sector is the finance and insurance sector (annual salary $26,250).

Industry Sector Median Annual Salary
Utilities
$55,590
Federal, State, and Local Government
$44,900
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$43,830
Manufacturing
$38,480
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$38,060
Mining
$37,960
Wholesale Trade
$37,440
Information
$36,350
Transportation and Warehousing
$36,340
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
$36,140
Construction
$35,100
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
$34,970
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
$33,630
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
$33,240
Educational Services
$32,920
Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)
$32,790
Retail Trade
$31,810
Health Care and Social Assistance
$30,520
Accommodation and Food Services
$29,570
Finance and Insurance
$26,250

Table 3. Median Annual Wage of Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Helpers by States (2022 survey)

From the above tables we note that not only installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers salaries vary considerably based on one's education and experience, and the industry sectors, they also change considerably from state to state. In the following table we compare the median salary of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers in all 50 states of the United States. We note that the median annual salaries range from $19,080 to $65,740. The highest paying state for installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers is District of Columbia with a median annual salary of $65,740. The lowest paying state is South Dakota with a median annual salary of $19,080. For more salary information of installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers profession in a specific state, use the links in the table.

State Name Median Annual Salary
District of Columbia
$65,740
Missouri
$51,890
Hawaii
$47,490
Rhode Island
$43,720
Alaska
$43,720
Massachusetts
$43,210
North Dakota
$42,240
Nevada
$42,080
Connecticut
$40,660
Washington
$40,550
New York
$40,360
Minnesota
$39,650
Oregon
$37,880
California
$37,660
Vermont
$37,480
Arizona
$37,020
Indiana
$36,920
Colorado
$36,890
New Jersey
$36,670
South Carolina
$35,900
Delaware
$35,750
Idaho
$35,550
Iowa
$35,270
Maryland
$35,190
Nebraska
$35,030
Utah
$34,970
New Hampshire
$34,810
Michigan
$34,770
Ohio
$34,670
Wyoming
$34,480
Florida
$34,320
Montana
$34,170
Tennessee
$34,170
Georgia
$33,790
Virginia
$33,530
Mississippi
$33,350
Texas
$33,350
Pennsylvania
$33,120
Maine
$32,840
Kansas
$32,790
Illinois
$32,580
New Mexico
$31,620
Kentucky
$31,250
North Carolina
$31,200
Oklahoma
$31,040
West Virginia
$31,030
Louisiana
$30,460
Arkansas
$30,400
Alabama
$29,680
Wisconsin
$29,390
Virgin Islands
$27,640
Guam
$24,480
Puerto Rico
$19,730
South Dakota
$19,080