How much does a maintenance worker make in Milwaukee?
$66,000a year
Median yearly pay for maintenance workers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $31.73 an hour or $5,500 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.73
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 35 of 198
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,160Median: $66,000Highest 10%: $87,390
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,160 | $25.08 | |
| 25th | $61,110 | $29.38 | |
| Median | $66,000 | $31.73 | |
| 75th | $76,140 | $36.61 | |
| 90th | $87,390 | $42.01 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for maintenance workers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $69,940 |
| Madison, WI | $66,470 |
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How much does a maintenance worker make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $31.73 ($66,000 a year).
Do maintenance workers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $66,000 against $60,850 nationally, 8% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $64,310, so Milwaukee pays 3% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for maintenance worker pay?
35 of 198 metro areas with data.
How much does a maintenance worker make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $52,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $87,390 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.