Maintenance Workers, Machinery Hourly Pay

Median hourly wage: $29.25

Hourly Wage Percentiles

PercentileHourly Wage
10th$20.19
25th$23.52
Median$29.25
75th$36.16
90th$42.57

Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do maintenance workers, machinery make an hour?

The median hourly wage is $29.25; the mean hourly wage is $31.06.

What is the entry-level hourly pay for maintenance workers, machinery?

Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $20.19 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.

What is the top hourly pay for maintenance workers, machinery?

Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $42.57 per hour.