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

$40,930a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers in the Lafayette, LA metro area. That is $19.68 an hour or $3,411 a month.

Hourly
$19.68
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
358 of 393
Jobs in the area
2,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,190Median: $40,930Highest 10%: $66,260
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$22,190$10.67
25th$33,540$16.13
Median$40,930$19.68
75th$48,460$23.30
90th$66,260$31.86

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers.

Shreveport, LA$46,320
Lake Charles, LA$46,170
Baton Rouge, LA$46,150
Monroe, LA$46,140
New Orleans, LA$45,260
Houma, LA$43,790
Alexandria, LA$42,940
Hammond, LA$41,160
Slidell, LA$38,940
Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in Louisiana Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Lafayette

Same field, median yearly pay.

Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$87,630
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$78,580
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$68,620
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$67,250
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$64,930
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$55,290
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$55,290
Heating$51,970
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$51,270
Installation$48,500
Salaries for every job in Lafayette, LA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lafayette, LA metro area is $19.68 ($40,930 a year).

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

No: $40,930 against $49,590 nationally, 17% less.

How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $43,960, so Lafayette pays 7% less.

Where does Lafayette rank for maintenance and repair worker pay?

358 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $22,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,260 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.