How much does a maintenance worker make in Memphis?
$64,470a year
Median yearly pay for maintenance workers in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $31.00 an hour or $5,373 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.00
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 198
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,340Median: $64,470Highest 10%: $78,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,340 | $24.20 | |
| 25th | $59,160 | $28.44 | |
| Median | $64,470 | $31.00 | |
| 75th | $69,650 | $33.49 | |
| 90th | $78,500 | $37.74 |
Other cities in Tennessee
Median yearly pay for maintenance workers.
| Clarksville, TN | $84,500 |
| Nashville, TN | $64,650 |
| Jackson, TN | $62,890 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $62,690 |
| Knoxville, TN | $62,460 |
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Salaries for every job in Memphis, TNFrequently asked questions
How much does a maintenance worker make an hour in Memphis?
The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $31.00 ($64,470 a year).
Do maintenance workers make more in Memphis than the national average?
Yes: $64,470 against $60,850 nationally, 6% more.
How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?
The median in Tennessee is $64,790, so Memphis pays 0% more.
Where does Memphis rank for maintenance worker pay?
49 of 198 metro areas with data.
How much does a maintenance worker make starting out in Memphis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,500 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.