Maintenance Workers, Machinery Salary in Cleveland, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cleveland, OH

Median annual salary $57,560 -4.9% vs national
Median hourly $27.67
10th percentile $41,290
90th percentile $82,580
Employed locally 260
National median $60,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,290
    25th
    $48,840
    50th (median)
    $57,560
    75th
    $74,410
    90th
    $82,580

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary vs area income 84% Median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary is 16% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Maintenance Workers, Machinery

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $108,110
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $91,190
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $89,950
    Wyoming $85,830
    Columbus, IN $82,930
    Clarksville, TN-KY $82,290

    Nearby metros — Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $66,650
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $66,380
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $64,450
    Ohio $62,610
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $60,980
    Columbus, OH $60,640

    Related occupations in Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $49,390
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $49,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $78,210
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $64,570
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $61,680
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $61,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Maintenance Workers, Machinery make per hour in Cleveland?

    The median hourly wage for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Cleveland, OH is $27.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.83 or more per hour.

    Is Cleveland above or below average for Maintenance Workers, Machinery salaries?

    The median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in Cleveland, OH is 4.9% below the national median of $60,500. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Cleveland?

    Entry-level Maintenance Workers, Machinery (10th percentile) earn around $41,290 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,840.