Salaripedia
English

How much does a maintenance worker make in Richmond?

$56,150a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance workers in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $27.00 an hour or $4,679 a month.

Hourly
$27.00
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
147 of 198
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,450Median: $56,150Highest 10%: $98,390
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,450$22.33
25th$46,570$22.39
Median$56,150$27.00
75th$73,380$35.28
90th$98,390$47.30

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for maintenance workers.

Virginia Beach, VA$65,500
Winchester, VA$64,300
Washington, DC$60,960
Maintenance Worker salary in Virginia Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Richmond

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$101,100
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$82,130
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$78,990
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$78,110
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$75,100
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$74,300
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$70,910
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$70,120
Radio$67,090
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$66,080
Salaries for every job in Richmond, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $27.00 ($56,150 a year).

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

No: $56,150 against $60,850 nationally, 8% less.

How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $65,500, so Richmond pays 14% less.

Where does Richmond rank for maintenance worker pay?

147 of 198 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,390 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.