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

$45,830a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers in the Wilmington, NC metro area. That is $22.03 an hour or $3,819 a month.

Hourly
$22.03
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
291 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,120Median: $45,830Highest 10%: $62,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,120$14.96
25th$37,460$18.01
Median$45,830$22.03
75th$54,320$26.12
90th$62,280$29.94

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers.

Charlotte, NC$51,000
Raleigh, NC$49,870
Durham, NC$49,130
Virginia Beach, VA$47,820
Hickory, NC$47,690
Asheville, NC$47,360
Greensboro, NC$47,320
Winston-Salem, NC$47,090
Burlington, NC$46,020
Greenville, NC$45,390
Fayetteville, NC$44,530
Rocky Mount, NC$44,480
Pinehurst, NC$43,540
Goldsboro, NC$42,700
Jacksonville, NC$38,310
Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in North Carolina Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Wilmington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$107,000
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$73,160
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$68,700
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$64,440
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$63,630
Medical Equipment Repairer$60,890
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$60,550
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$59,470
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$58,670
Motorboat Mechanic and Service Technician$58,240
Salaries for every job in Wilmington, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Wilmington, NC metro area is $22.03 ($45,830 a year).

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

No: $45,830 against $49,590 nationally, 8% less.

How does Wilmington compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $47,910, so Wilmington pays 4% less.

Where does Wilmington rank for maintenance and repair worker pay?

291 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,280 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.