Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance.

Salary by State

State Name Employment Annual Salary Hourly Salary
Alabama 270 $48,660 $23.39
Alaska 100 $70,160 $33.73
Arizona 1,030 $56,390 $27.11
Arkansas 620 $45,010 $21.64
California 3,930 $59,780 $28.74
Colorado 890 $56,350 $27.09
Connecticut 940 $51,860 $24.93
Delaware 40 $51,780 $24.89
District of Columbia 50 $58,860 $28.30
Florida 1,050 $44,460 $21.38
Georgia 1,710 $53,660 $25.80
Hawaii 40 $59,040 $28.39
Idaho 220 $51,090 $24.56
Illinois 650 $54,820 $26.36
Indiana 1,400 $48,890 $23.50
Iowa 1,080 $55,190 $26.54
Kansas 940 $50,200 $24.14
Kentucky 2,430 $53,370 $25.66
Louisiana 2,090 $48,820 $23.47
Maine 140 $51,670 $24.84
Maryland 1,320 $52,470 $25.23
Massachusetts 850 $54,190 $26.05
Michigan 550 $49,630 $23.86
Minnesota 1,540 $54,470 $26.19
Mississippi 540 $49,270 $23.69
Missouri 640 $52,660 $25.32
Montana 200 $58,690 $28.22
Nebraska 780 $53,930 $25.93
Nevada 320 $57,920 $27.84
New Hampshire 170 $60,420 $29.05
New Jersey 470 $55,160 $26.52
New Mexico 100 $56,070 $26.96
New York 2,960 $58,300 $28.03
North Carolina 2,950 $48,710 $23.42
North Dakota 70 $64,160 $30.85
Ohio 1,720 $58,660 $28.20
Oklahoma 3,760 $53,380 $25.66
Oregon 610 $58,640 $28.19
Pennsylvania 1,300 $51,940 $24.97
Rhode Island 130 $51,190 $24.61
South Carolina 1,190 $56,200 $27.02
South Dakota 80 $41,940 $20.16
Tennessee 5,340 $51,220 $24.63
Texas 4,580 $52,390 $25.19
Utah 2,090 $54,100 $26.01
Vermont 100 $53,120 $25.54
Virginia 990 $54,290 $26.10
Washington 520 $53,780 $25.86
West Virginia 610 $46,530 $22.37
Wisconsin 1,260 $58,890 $28.31
Wyoming 300 $73,920 $35.54

Education

The programs listed below are typically the education paths that can land you this kind of job.

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair and maintain industrial machinery and equipment such as cranes, pumps, engines and motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machinery, marine deck machinery, and steam propulsion, refinery, and pipeline-distribution systems.

Associate Degree
Certificate Associate Degree
Certificate Associate Degree
Certificate Associate Degree
  • $53,570 per year
    National average salary
    Moderate
    Job growth rate
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    Typical education requirement
  • Long-term on-the-job training
    Typical on-the-job training requirement

Educational Attainment

The following chart shows the highest education level completed by those working as maintenance workers, machinery.

  • Less than high school 10%
  • High school graduate 46%
  • College dropout 24%
  • Associate’s degree 10%
  • Bachelor’s degree 8%
  • Master’s degree 1%
  • Doctorate degree 0%

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