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

$52,580a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $25.28 an hour or $4,382 a month.

Hourly
$25.28
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
95 of 393
Jobs in the area
2,550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,220Median: $52,580Highest 10%: $77,690
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,220$18.86
25th$46,830$22.51
Median$52,580$25.28
75th$61,930$29.77
90th$77,690$37.35

Other cities in Maine

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers.

Lewiston, ME$50,170
Bangor, ME$46,960
Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in Maine Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$95,250
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$85,050
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$78,170
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$78,100
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$75,460
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$71,420
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$69,960
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$67,020
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$66,100
Rigger$64,910
Salaries for every job in Portland, ME

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $25.28 ($52,580 a year).

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

Yes: $52,580 against $49,590 nationally, 6% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?

The median in Maine is $49,430, so Portland pays 6% more.

Where does Portland rank for maintenance and repair worker pay?

95 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,690 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.