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How much does a maintenance worker make in Birmingham?

$64,180a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance workers in the Birmingham, AL metro area. That is $30.86 an hour or $5,348 a month.

Hourly
$30.86
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
54 of 198
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,800Median: $64,180Highest 10%: $75,540
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$57,800$27.79
25th$60,560$29.12
Median$64,180$30.86
75th$74,250$35.70
90th$75,540$36.32

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for maintenance workers.

Montgomery, AL$58,390
Maintenance Worker salary in Alabama Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Birmingham

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$102,500
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$95,150
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$77,600
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$77,160
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$73,390
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$67,200
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$65,610
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$63,350
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$63,080
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$61,860
Salaries for every job in Birmingham, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a maintenance worker make an hour in Birmingham?

The median hourly pay in the Birmingham, AL metro area is $30.86 ($64,180 a year).

Do maintenance workers make more in Birmingham than the national average?

Yes: $64,180 against $60,850 nationally, 5% more.

How does Birmingham compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $60,560, so Birmingham pays 6% more.

Where does Birmingham rank for maintenance worker pay?

54 of 198 metro areas with data.

How much does a maintenance worker make starting out in Birmingham?

The lowest-paid 10% make $57,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,540 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.