Maintenance Workers, Machinery Salary in Lewiston, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lewiston-Auburn, ME

Median annual salary $59,300 -2% vs national
Median hourly $28.51
10th percentile $41,310
90th percentile $70,510
Employed locally 50
National median $60,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,310
    25th
    $48,710
    50th (median)
    $59,300
    75th
    $61,710
    90th
    $70,510

    Lewiston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,298 2023 • Census ACS
    Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary vs area income 88% Median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary is 12% 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
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $108,110
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $91,190
    Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $80,710
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $78,470
    Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $74,310
    High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area $74,270

    Related occupations in Lewiston, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $49,180
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $49,550
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $65,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $77,600
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $64,860
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $58,930

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Lewiston, ME is $28.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.08 or more per hour.

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

    The median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in Lewiston, ME is 2% 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 Lewiston?

    Entry-level Maintenance Workers, Machinery (10th percentile) earn around $41,310 per year in Lewiston, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,710.