How much does a maintenance worker make in Baton Rouge?
$83,170a year
Median yearly pay for maintenance workers in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. That is $39.99 an hour or $6,931 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.99
- Vs. national median
- +37%
- Rank among cities
- 6 of 198
- Jobs in the area
- 360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,730Median: $83,170Highest 10%: $92,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,730 | $23.91 | |
| 25th | $58,980 | $28.36 | |
| Median | $83,170 | $39.99 | |
| 75th | $92,470 | $44.46 | |
| 90th | $92,510 | $44.48 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for maintenance workers.
| Monroe, LA | $66,200 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $62,480 |
| New Orleans, LA | $61,720 |
| Hammond, LA | $58,620 |
| Lafayette, LA | $46,590 |
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Salaries for every job in Baton Rouge, LAFrequently asked questions
How much does a maintenance worker make an hour in Baton Rouge?
The median hourly pay in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area is $39.99 ($83,170 a year).
Do maintenance workers make more in Baton Rouge than the national average?
Yes: $83,170 against $60,850 nationally, 37% more.
How does Baton Rouge compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $62,640, so Baton Rouge pays 33% more.
Where does Baton Rouge rank for maintenance worker pay?
6 of 198 metro areas with data.
How much does a maintenance worker make starting out in Baton Rouge?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,510 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.