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How much does a maintenance and repair worker make in Boston?

$59,670a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $28.69 an hour or $4,973 a month.

Hourly
$28.69
Vs. national median
+20%
Rank among cities
12 of 393
Jobs in the area
21,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,630Median: $59,670Highest 10%: $80,920
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,630$19.05
25th$47,840$23.00
Median$59,670$28.69
75th$73,000$35.10
90th$80,920$38.90

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers.

Barnstable Town, MA$57,610
Worcester, MA$55,160
Springfield, MA$52,790
Amherst Town, MA$51,640
Providence, RI$50,690
Pittsfield, MA$48,930
Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in Massachusetts Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Boston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$119,500
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$111,500
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$103,100
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$95,520
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$94,970
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$93,280
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$79,020
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$78,560
Heating$78,530
Medical Equipment Repairer$78,480
Salaries for every job in Boston, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a maintenance and repair worker make an hour in Boston?

The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $28.69 ($59,670 a year).

Do maintenance and repair workers make more in Boston than the national average?

Yes: $59,670 against $49,590 nationally, 20% more.

How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $58,320, so Boston pays 2% more.

Where does Boston rank for maintenance and repair worker pay?

12 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a maintenance and repair worker make starting out in Boston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,920 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.