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

$53,930a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $25.93 an hour or $4,494 a month.

Hourly
$25.93
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
75 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,690Median: $53,930Highest 10%: $80,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,690$18.12
25th$45,640$21.94
Median$53,930$25.93
75th$66,770$32.10
90th$80,080$38.50

Other cities in New Jersey

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers.

New York, NY$59,550
Allentown, PA$52,880
Vineland, NJ$52,450
Philadelphia, PA$50,200
Atlantic City, NJ$48,450
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Related jobs in Trenton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$103,700
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$101,600
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$90,190
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$78,410
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$77,290
Heating$75,240
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$71,820
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$69,480
Mechanical Door Repairer$67,090
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$62,450
Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJ

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $25.93 ($53,930 a year).

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

Yes: $53,930 against $49,590 nationally, 9% more.

How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?

The median in New Jersey is $54,810, so Trenton pays 2% less.

Where does Trenton rank for maintenance and repair worker pay?

75 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,080 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.