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

$46,710a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $22.46 an hour or $3,893 a month.

Hourly
$22.46
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
253 of 393
Jobs in the area
32,050
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,620Median: $46,710Highest 10%: $76,210
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,620$15.20
25th$38,580$18.55
Median$46,710$22.46
75th$60,460$29.07
90th$76,210$36.64

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers.

Dallas, TX$48,860
Austin, TX$48,730
Sherman, TX$48,620
Midland, TX$47,880
Odessa, TX$47,290
Waco, TX$47,110
Longview, TX$46,450
Victoria, TX$45,880
Killeen, TX$45,470
San Antonio, TX$45,380
Amarillo, TX$45,340
Beaumont, TX$45,210
Tyler, TX$44,770
Wichita Falls, TX$43,680
Abilene, TX$42,940
Lubbock, TX$41,750
College Station, TX$41,510
Corpus Christi, TX$41,370
Texarkana, TX$40,030
El Paso, TX$39,510
San Angelo, TX$39,370
McAllen, TX$37,870
Brownsville, TX$36,720
Laredo, TX$36,700
Eagle Pass, TX$35,780
Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in Texas Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Houston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$103,900
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$101,800
Avionics Technician$93,110
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$85,400
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$82,710
Radio$81,270
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$78,250
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$77,880
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$76,950
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$74,290
Salaries for every job in Houston, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $22.46 ($46,710 a year).

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

No: $46,710 against $49,590 nationally, 6% less.

How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $46,670, so Houston pays 0% more.

Where does Houston rank for maintenance and repair worker pay?

253 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,210 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.