Maintenance Workers, Machinery Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Paso, TX

Median annual salary $47,340 -21.8% vs national
Median hourly $22.76
10th percentile $32,140
90th percentile $69,000
Employed locally 150
National median $60,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,140
    25th
    $39,760
    50th (median)
    $47,340
    75th
    $60,510
    90th
    $69,000

    El Paso economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,800 2023 • Census ACS
    Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary vs area income 81% Median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary is 19% 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
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $89,950
    Corpus Christi, TX $64,800
    Waco, TX $61,560
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $58,950
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $58,780
    Killeen-Temple, TX $58,690

    Related occupations in El Paso, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $36,980
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $43,660
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $63,240
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $46,780
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $50,870
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $46,210

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in El Paso, TX is $22.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.24 or more per hour.

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

    The median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in El Paso, TX is 21.8% 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 El Paso?

    Entry-level Maintenance Workers, Machinery (10th percentile) earn around $32,140 per year in El Paso, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,760.