Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $46,790 -3.8% vs national
Median hourly $22.49
10th percentile $33,550
90th percentile $74,490
Employed locally 39,830
National median $48,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,550
    25th
    $38,400
    50th (median)
    $46,790
    75th
    $58,790
    90th
    $74,490

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary vs area income 54% Median Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $63,470
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $63,300
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $61,570
    Sheboygan, WI $60,610
    District of Columbia $60,600
    Napa, CA $60,510

    Nearby metros — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $47,170
    Midland, TX $47,160
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $46,080
    Sherman-Denison, TX $45,500
    Odessa, TX $44,360
    Waco, TX $43,490

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$76,410
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$53,290
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,870
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$57,670
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,020
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$88,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Maintenance and Repair Workers, General make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Dallas, TX is $22.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.57 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salaries?

    The median Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Dallas, TX is 3.8% below the national median of $48,620. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Dallas?

    Entry-level Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (10th percentile) earn around $33,550 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,400.