Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Salary in Hawaii: $61,500 Average

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Data current as of August 2026 · sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET

Average base salary, Hawaii

$61,500 / year

≈ $5,150 per month · $29.57 per hour

LocationOr metro area

BLS May 2025 state data for Hawaii · median $60,000

25th percentile
$48,500Average
$61,50075th percentile
$75,000

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary by state

Alabama$47,500

Alaska$65,500

Arizona$54,000

Arkansas$46,500

California$62,000

Colorado$57,500

Connecticut$61,000

Delaware$56,500

District of Columbia$65,500

Florida$50,500

Georgia$52,500

Hawaii$61,500

Idaho$54,500

Illinois$59,500

Indiana$55,000

Iowa$56,000

Kansas$51,000

Kentucky$52,000

Louisiana$49,500

Maine$55,000

Maryland$56,500

Massachusetts$61,000

Michigan$52,000

Minnesota$61,000

Mississippi$48,000

Missouri$54,000

Montana$51,500

Nebraska$54,500

Nevada$58,500

New Hampshire$57,000

New Jersey$60,000

New Mexico$50,500

New York$61,000

North Carolina$52,000

North Dakota$53,500

Ohio$56,500

Oklahoma$47,500

Oregon$58,500

Pennsylvania$54,500

Rhode Island$56,000

South Carolina$52,500

South Dakota$51,500

Tennessee$51,500

Texas$51,500

Utah$56,000

Vermont$59,000

Virginia$55,000

Washington$63,500

West Virginia$45,500

Wisconsin$57,000

Wyoming$55,000

About this role

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General is a professional role within the function in the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family.

Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Maintenance and Repair Workers, Generals do

Typical education: Post-Secondary Certificate

Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or doing other preventive maintenance actions.
Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or straightedges.
Repair machines, equipment, or structures, using tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, wrenches, or equipment such as precision measuring instruments or electrical or electronic testing devices.
Order parts, supplies, or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.

Top skills: Repairing Equipment Maintenance Troubleshooting Critical Thinking Quality Control Analysis Operations Monitoring

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay by experience level

Entry level$36,500

Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)

Early career$42,500

A few years in (about the 25th percentile)

Experienced$51,500

Mid-career median pay

Senior$65,000

Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)

Top earners$80,000

Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)

Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.

Job outlook

+3.8%

projected change in jobs, 2024–2034

159,800

projected openings per year

Growing about as fast as average

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary by industry

Real Estate

316,160 workers

$53,000

Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS

175,200 workers

$57,000

Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)

144,950 workers

$56,500

Educational Services

114,460 workers

$56,000

Accommodation

97,440 workers

$46,500

Traveler Accommodation

87,660 workers

$47,000

Administrative and Support Services

79,350 workers

$53,000

Elementary and Secondary Schools

74,980 workers

$56,500

Educational Services, Local Government Owned

66,970 workers

$57,000

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

54,420 workers

$49,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.

How this role compares

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pays 17% below the average across 52 roles in the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family (family average $66,500).

Similar-paying roles in Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

Geothermal Technician$56,000

Motorcycle Mechanic$54,000

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$57,500

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers$58,000

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$53,500

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$58,500

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$52,500

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$52,000

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$59,500

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$51,500

Careers related to Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Millwright$72,000

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$74,000

Power Plant Operator$103,500

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$74,500

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$71,500

Helpers–Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$43,000

Related occupations from O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Maintenance and Repair Workers, General make?

The average base salary for a Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in the United States is $55,500 per year, or about $26.68 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $42,000 and $65,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair roles?

The Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family averages $66,500 across 52 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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