Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Salary in Traverse City, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Traverse City, MI

Median annual salary $46,980 -3.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.59
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $63,810
Employed locally 700
National median $48,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $37,160
    50th (median)
    $46,980
    75th
    $53,460
    90th
    $63,810

    Traverse City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,495 2023 • Census ACS
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary vs area income 61% Median Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary is 39% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $59,970
    Minnesota $57,750
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $56,820
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $52,130
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $52,070
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $52,060

    Related occupations in Traverse City, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,640
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $76,220
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $58,810
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $61,390
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $60,730
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $60,810

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Traverse City, MI is $22.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.08 or more per hour.

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

    The median Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Traverse City, MI is 3.4% 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 Traverse City?

    Entry-level Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Traverse City, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,160.