Maintenance Workers, Machinery Salary in St. Cloud, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • St. Cloud, MN

Median annual salary $64,710 +7% vs national
Median hourly $31.11
10th percentile $43,780
90th percentile $82,030
Employed locally 60
National median $60,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,780
    25th
    $53,350
    50th (median)
    $64,710
    75th
    $64,710
    90th
    $82,030

    St. Cloud economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,670 2023 • Census ACS
    Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary vs area income 86% Median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary is 14% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $67,490
    Rochester, MN $67,390

    Related occupations in St. Cloud, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $56,230
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $49,880
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $68,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $81,030
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $62,120
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $76,430

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Maintenance Workers, Machinery make per hour in St. Cloud?

    The median hourly wage for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in St. Cloud, MN is $31.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.44 or more per hour.

    Is St. Cloud above or below average for Maintenance Workers, Machinery salaries?

    The median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in St. Cloud, MN is 7% above 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 St. Cloud?

    Entry-level Maintenance Workers, Machinery (10th percentile) earn around $43,780 per year in St. Cloud, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,350.