Maintenance Workers, Machinery Salary in Midland, TX

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

Median annual salary $45,170 -25.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.72
10th percentile $36,000
90th percentile $74,560
Employed locally 110
National median $60,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,000
    25th
    $39,180
    50th (median)
    $45,170
    75th
    $65,430
    90th
    $74,560

    Midland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,442 2023 • Census ACS
    Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary vs area income 48% Median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary is 52% 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 Midland, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $78,190
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $47,160
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $60,460
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $63,220
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $50,560

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Midland, TX is $21.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.03 or more per hour.

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

    The median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in Midland, TX is 25.3% 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 Midland?

    Entry-level Maintenance Workers, Machinery (10th percentile) earn around $36,000 per year in Midland, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,180.