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

$39,350a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers in the Charleston, WV metro area. That is $18.92 an hour or $3,279 a month.

Hourly
$18.92
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
367 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,140Median: $39,350Highest 10%: $70,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,140$14.01
25th$34,110$16.40
Median$39,350$18.92
75th$51,220$24.63
90th$70,340$33.82

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers.

Washington, DC$57,240
Winchester, VA$48,550
Hagerstown, MD$47,710
Weirton, WV$46,890
Wheeling, WV$44,520
Huntington, WV$41,970
Parkersburg, WV$39,330
Morgantown, WV$37,390
Beckley, WV$36,670
Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in West Virginia Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Charleston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$80,130
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$72,190
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$63,560
Maintenance Worker$60,920
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$60,440
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$59,920
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$59,010
Heating$51,510
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$50,350
Medical Equipment Repairer$49,710
Salaries for every job in Charleston, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Charleston, WV metro area is $18.92 ($39,350 a year).

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

No: $39,350 against $49,590 nationally, 21% less.

How does Charleston compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $38,890, so Charleston pays 1% more.

Where does Charleston rank for maintenance and repair worker pay?

367 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,340 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.