Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Salary in Tyler, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tyler, TX

Median annual salary $39,520 -18.7% vs national
Median hourly $19.00
10th percentile $28,080
90th percentile $62,320
Employed locally 1,020
National median $48,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,080
    25th
    $33,840
    50th (median)
    $39,520
    75th
    $49,420
    90th
    $62,320

    Tyler economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,923 2023 • Census ACS
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary vs area income 55% Median Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary is 45% 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
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $46,790
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $46,080
    Sherman-Denison, TX $45,500
    Odessa, TX $44,360

    Related occupations in Tyler, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $45,700
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $63,160
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $50,120
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $53,160
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $50,040
    Tire Repairers and Changers $34,680

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Tyler, TX is $19.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.62 or more per hour.

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

    The median Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Tyler, TX is 18.7% 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 Tyler?

    Entry-level Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (10th percentile) earn around $28,080 per year in Tyler, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,840.