General Maintenance Worker Salary in Massachusetts

How much does a General Maintenance Worker make in Massachusetts?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a General Maintenance Worker in Massachusetts is $51,720 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a General Maintenance Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $62,638
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,953 to $57,435
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,703

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General Maintenance Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,435	$4,786	$1,105	$28
Average	$51,720	$4,310	$995	$25
25th Percentile	$45,953	$3,829	$884	$22

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Key Factors That Influence General Maintenance Worker Salaries

A General Maintenance Worker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects General Maintenance Worker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a General Maintenance Worker's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $50,787
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,527
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,736
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $83,611
Expert (over 8 years): $91,519

Levels	Salary
General M... Level General Maintenance Worker	$50,787
General M... Level General Maintenance Worker	$56,527
General M... Level General Maintenance Worker	$64,736
General M... Level General Maintenance Worker	$83,611
General M... Level General Maintenance Worker	$91,519

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How Do General Maintenance Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract General Maintenance Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $52,632.
California: $52,433.
Massachusetts: $51,734.

District of Columbia $52,632 California $52,433 Massachusetts $51,734 Washington $51,544 New Jersey $51,525 Alaska $51,458 Connecticut $50,802 New York $50,536

Hawaii $49,685 Rhode Island $49,286 Maryland $49,015 Minnesota $48,644 Colorado $48,501 Illinois $48,454 Oregon $48,273 Delaware $48,140

New Hampshire $48,056 Virginia $47,869 Pennsylvania $47,322 Nevada $47,047 North Dakota $46,956 Michigan $46,814 Wisconsin $46,761 Vermont $46,657

Texas $46,367 Maine $46,348 Arizona $46,319 Ohio $46,286 Georgia $45,849 Indiana $45,630 Wyoming $45,587 Utah $45,521

Iowa $45,492 Kansas $45,264 Louisiana $45,198 North Carolina $45,174 Missouri $45,164 Florida $44,979 Montana $44,879 Nebraska $44,784

Kentucky $44,732 South Carolina $44,542 Tennessee $44,423 Idaho $44,375 New Mexico $44,028 Oklahoma $43,952 Alabama $43,672 South Dakota $43,201

Arkansas $42,944 West Virginia $42,806 Mississippi $42,393

Top Paying Cities for General Maintenance Workers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Agawam: $49,267
Amherst: $49,124
Barre: $49,709

Agawam, MA $49,267 Amherst, MA $49,124 Barre, MA $49,709 Belchertown, MA $49,186 Blandford, MA $49,138 Bondsville, MA $49,205 Brimfield, MA $49,110 Chester, MA $48,639

Chesterfield, MA $48,853 Chicopee, MA $49,267 Cummington, MA $48,639 Easthampton, MA $49,233 East Longmeadow, MA $49,267 East Otis, MA $49,333 Feeding Hills, MA $49,267 Gilbertville, MA $49,519

Goshen, MA $48,839 Granby, MA $49,252 Granville, MA $49,205 Hadley, MA $49,157 Hampden, MA $49,267 Hardwick, MA $49,552 Hatfield, MA $49,138 Haydenville, MA $49,062

Holyoke, MA $49,267 Huntington, MA $49,157 Leeds, MA $49,138 Leverett, MA $49,110 Ludlow, MA $49,267 Monson, MA $49,205 North Amherst, MA $49,205 Northampton, MA $49,172

Florence, MA $49,172 North Hatfield, MA $49,134 Oakham, MA $49,790 Palmer, MA $49,205 Plainfield, MA $48,639 Russell, MA $49,205 Shutesbury, MA $49,186 Southampton, MA $49,252

South Barre, MA $49,742 South Hadley, MA $49,252 Southwick, MA $49,267 Thorndike, MA $49,205 Three Rivers, MA $49,233 Wales, MA $49,110 Ware, MA $49,533 Warren, MA $49,385

West Chesterfield, MA $48,611 Westfield, MA $49,267 West Hatfield, MA $49,110 West Springfield, MA $49,267 West Warren, MA $49,590 Whately, MA $49,029 Wheelwright, MA $49,723 Wilbraham, MA $49,267

Williamsburg, MA $49,043 Woronoco, MA $49,219 Worthington, MA $48,658 Springfield, MA $49,267 Longmeadow, MA $49,267 Indian Orchard, MA $49,267 Pittsfield, MA $48,768 Adams, MA $48,720

Ashley Falls, MA $49,609 Becket, MA $48,720 Berkshire, MA $48,768 Cheshire, MA $48,768 Dalton, MA $48,768 Glendale, MA $48,753 Great Barrington, MA $48,625 Hinsdale, MA $48,768

Housatonic, MA $48,687 Lanesboro, MA $48,768 Lee, MA $48,753 Lenox, MA $48,768 Lenox Dale, MA $48,768 Middlefield, MA $48,706 Mill River, MA $49,191 Monterey, MA $48,625

North Adams, MA $48,658 North Egremont, MA $48,729 Otis, MA $48,611 Richmond, MA $48,768 Sandisfield, MA $49,376 Savoy, MA $48,706 Sheffield, MA $49,300 South Egremont, MA $48,825

Southfield, MA $49,538 South Lee, MA $48,753 Stockbridge, MA $48,753 Tyringham, MA $48,687 West Stockbridge, MA $48,734 Williamstown, MA $48,658 Windsor, MA $48,753 Greenfield, MA $48,886

Ashfield, MA $48,668 Athol, MA $49,766 Bernardston, MA $48,867 Buckland, MA $48,601 Charlemont, MA $48,487 Colrain, MA $48,649 Conway, MA $48,815 Deerfield, MA $48,901

Drury, MA $48,349 Erving, MA $49,205 Heath, MA $48,487 Lake Pleasant, MA $48,986 Millers Falls, MA $48,943 Monroe Bridge, MA $48,302 Montague, MA $48,986 Gill, MA $49,167

New Salem, MA $49,357 Northfield, MA $49,167 Orange, MA $49,599 Petersham, MA $49,756 Rowe, MA $48,378 Royalston, MA $49,842 Shelburne Falls, MA $48,644 South Deerfield, MA $48,977

Sunderland, MA $49,019 Turners Falls, MA $48,943 Warwick, MA $49,604 Wendell, MA $49,167 Wendell Depot, MA $49,343 Fitchburg, MA $50,236 Ashburnham, MA $50,003 Ashby, MA $50,907

Ayer, MA $51,035 Devens, MA $50,997 Baldwinville, MA $49,923 East Templeton, MA $49,937 Gardner, MA $50,027 Westminster, MA $50,027 Groton, MA $51,083 Harvard, MA $51,078

Hubbardston, MA $49,723 Leominster, MA $49,742 Littleton, MA $51,159 Lunenburg, MA $50,926 Pepperell, MA $51,083 Shirley, MA $50,978 Still River, MA $51,049 Templeton, MA $49,937

Townsend, MA $50,992 West Groton, MA $51,016 West Townsend, MA $50,973 Winchendon, MA $49,828 Winchendon Springs, MA $49,818 Auburn, MA $49,851 North Dartmouth, MA $50,156 South Dartmouth, MA $50,156

North Attleboro, MA $49,248 Plainville, MA $49,214 Attleboro Falls, MA $49,229 North Dighton, MA $49,200 Norton, MA $51,420 Raynham, MA $51,434 Raynham Center, MA $51,434 Rehoboth, MA $49,262

Rochester, MA $50,156 Seekonk, MA $49,262 Swansea, MA $49,214 Berkley, MA $50,184 Taunton, MA $51,387 Westport, MA $50,156 Westport Point, MA $50,156 Berlin, MA $49,818

Cataumet, MA $50,046 Blackstone, MA $49,200 Boylston, MA $49,851 Brookfield, MA $49,756 Charlton, MA $49,818 Charlton City, MA $49,818 Charlton Depot, MA $49,818 Clinton, MA $49,818

East Brookfield, MA $49,804 Douglas, MA $49,771 East Princeton, MA $49,790 Fiskdale, MA $49,709 Grafton, MA $49,851 Holden, MA $49,851 Holland, MA $49,685 Jefferson, MA $49,851

Lancaster, MA $49,771 Leicester, MA $49,851 Linwood, MA $49,742 Manchaug, MA $49,851 Millbury, MA $49,851 Millville, MA $49,153 New Braintree, MA $49,742 Northborough, MA $49,851

Northbridge, MA $49,837 North Brookfield, MA $49,790 North Grafton, MA $49,851 North Oxford, MA $49,851 North Uxbridge, MA $49,742 Oxford, MA $49,837 Princeton, MA $49,804 Rochdale, MA $49,851

Rutland, MA $49,851 Shrewsbury, MA $49,851 Southbridge, MA $49,742 South Grafton, MA $49,851 South Lancaster, MA $49,804 Spencer, MA $49,851 Sterling, MA $49,818 Sturbridge, MA $49,723

Upton, MA $49,818 Uxbridge, MA $49,756 Webster, MA $49,756 Dudley, MA $49,756 Westborough, MA $49,851 West Boylston, MA $49,851 West Brookfield, MA $49,742 West Millbury, MA $49,851

Whitinsville, MA $49,818 Sutton, MA $49,851 Worcester, MA $49,851 East Walpole, MA $51,434 Cherry Valley, MA $49,851 Paxton, MA $49,851 Framingham, MA $51,292 Village Of Nagog Woods, MA $51,159

Boxborough, MA $51,125 Acton, MA $51,125 Ashland, MA $49,723 Bedford, MA $51,144 Hanscom Afb, MA $52,048 Bolton, MA $49,756 Carlisle, MA $51,159 Concord, MA $51,111

Fayville, MA $49,756 Holliston, MA $51,258 Hopedale, MA $49,742 Hopkinton, MA $49,771 Hudson, MA $49,771 Marlborough, MA $49,790 Maynard, MA $51,064 Mendon, MA $49,742

Milford, MA $49,742 Natick, MA $52,936 Sherborn, MA $52,908 Southborough, MA $49,771 Foxboro, MA $51,434 Franklin, MA $50,232 Greenbush, MA $51,339 Green Harbor, MA $51,325

Hingham, MA $52,181 Hull, MA $53,017 Humarock, MA $51,339 Mansfield, MA $51,434 Marshfield, MA $51,325 Marshfield Hills, MA $51,325 Medfield, MA $52,138 Medway, MA $51,292

Millis, MA $51,325 Minot, MA $51,339 Norfolk, MA $51,373 North Marshfield, MA $51,325 North Scituate, MA $51,325 Norwell, MA $51,373 Norwood, MA $51,434 Ocean Bluff, MA $51,325

Scituate, MA $51,325 Sharon, MA $51,434 Sheldonville, MA $50,255 South Walpole, MA $51,401 Stoughton, MA $51,434 Walpole, MA $51,420 Westwood, MA $52,185 Wrentham, MA $51,353

Boston, MA $53,017 Roxbury, MA $53,017 Roxbury Crossing, MA $53,017 Dorchester, MA $53,017 Dorchester Center, MA $53,017 Mattapan, MA $53,017 Charlestown, MA $53,017 Jamaica Plain, MA $53,017

Roslindale, MA $53,017 West Roxbury, MA $53,017 Allston, MA $53,017 Brighton, MA $53,017 Hyde Park, MA $53,017 Readville, MA $53,017 Cambridge, MA $53,017 Somerville, MA $53,017

Malden, MA $53,017 Everett, MA $53,017 Chelsea, MA $53,017 Revere, MA $53,017 Winthrop, MA $53,017 Medford, MA $53,017 West Medford, MA $53,017 Quincy, MA $53,017

Melrose, MA $53,017 Stoneham, MA $53,017 Braintree, MA $51,434 Milton, MA $53,017 Milton Village, MA $53,017 Weymouth, MA $51,434 East Weymouth, MA $51,434 South Weymouth, MA $51,434

North Weymouth, MA $51,434 East Boston, MA $53,017 Brockton, MA $51,434 Avon, MA $51,434 Bridgewater, MA $51,434 Bryantville, MA $51,401 Carver, MA $50,645 Duxbury, MA $51,292

East Bridgewater, MA $51,434 Easton, MA $51,434 Elmwood, MA $51,434 Halifax, MA $51,401 Hanover, MA $51,401 Hanson, MA $51,434 Holbrook, MA $51,434 Middleboro, MA $50,693

Manomet, MA $50,783 Lakeville, MA $50,075 Monponsett, MA $51,420 Abington, MA $51,434 North Carver, MA $51,325 North Easton, MA $51,434 North Pembroke, MA $51,387 Pembroke, MA $51,401

Plymouth, MA $50,854 Kingston, MA $51,306 South Carver, MA $50,027 Plympton, MA $51,353 Randolph, MA $51,434 Rockland, MA $51,434 South Easton, MA $51,434 West Bridgewater, MA $51,434

White Horse Beach, MA $50,816 Whitman, MA $51,434 Lexington, MA $53,017 Brookline, MA $53,017 Brookline Village, MA $53,017 Waltham, MA $53,017 North Waltham, MA $53,017 New Town, MA $53,017

Babson Park, MA $53,017 Newton, MA $53,017 Newton Center, MA $53,017 Newtonville, MA $53,017 Newton Highlands, MA $53,017 Newton Lower Falls, MA $53,017 Newton Upper Falls, MA $53,017 West Newton, MA $53,017

Auburndale, MA $53,017 Chestnut Hill, MA $53,017 Waban, MA $53,017 Watertown, MA $53,017 Arlington, MA $53,017 Arlington Heights, MA $53,017 Belmont, MA $53,017 Waverley, MA $53,017

Wellesley Hills, MA $53,017 Wellesley, MA $53,003 Needham, MA $53,017 Weston, MA $53,017 Needham Heights, MA $53,017 Nonantum, MA $53,017 Buzzards Bay, MA $50,013 Lincoln, MA $52,984

Stow, MA $51,064 Sudbury, MA $52,908 Wayland, MA $52,936 Woodville, MA $49,804 Woburn, MA $53,017 Burlington, MA $52,067 Andover, MA $50,355 Billerica, MA $51,159

Chelmsford, MA $51,159 Dracut, MA $51,159 Dunstable, MA $51,083 Haverhill, MA $50,355 Georgetown, MA $50,355 Groveland, MA $50,355 Lawrence, MA $50,355 Methuen, MA $50,355

North Andover, MA $50,355 Lowell, MA $51,159 Merrimac, MA $50,322 North Billerica, MA $51,159 North Chelmsford, MA $51,159 North Reading, MA $50,322 Nutting Lake, MA $51,159 Pinehurst, MA $51,159

Reading, MA $51,458 Tewksbury, MA $51,159 Tyngsboro, MA $51,159 Wakefield, MA $53,003 West Boxford, MA $50,355 Westford, MA $51,159 Wilmington, MA $50,750 Winchester, MA $53,017

Lynn, MA $53,017 Saugus, MA $53,017 Swampscott, MA $52,984 Nahant, MA $53,017 Amesbury, MA $50,099 Beverly, MA $52,889 Boxford, MA $50,355 Byfield, MA $50,322

Danvers, MA $50,274 Essex, MA $50,793 Gloucester, MA $50,869 Hamilton, MA $50,246 Hathorne, MA $50,274 Chilmark, MA $49,885 East Falmouth, MA $50,127 East Sandwich, MA $50,308

East Wareham, MA $50,027 Edgartown, MA $49,918 Falmouth, MA $50,046 Woods Hole, MA $50,046 Menemsha, MA $49,918 Monument Beach, MA $50,027 Nantucket, MA $49,918 North Falmouth, MA $50,061

Oak Bluffs, MA $49,932 Onset, MA $50,061 Pocasset, MA $50,046 Sagamore, MA $50,412 Sagamore Beach, MA $50,412 Sandwich, MA $50,312 Siasconset, MA $49,918 Silver Beach, MA $50,061

Vineyard Haven, MA $49,975 Wareham, MA $50,075 West Chop, MA $49,975 West Falmouth, MA $50,061 West Tisbury, MA $49,918 West Wareham, MA $50,094 Hyannis, MA $49,994 Barnstable, MA $50,160

Brewster, MA $49,918 Centerville, MA $50,141 Chatham, MA $49,918 Cotuit, MA $50,175 Ipswich, MA $50,246 Cummaquid, MA $50,008 Lynnfield, MA $51,629 Manchester, MA $50,987

Marblehead, MA $52,922 Middleton, MA $50,341 Newburyport, MA $50,260 Newbury, MA $50,355 Salisbury, MA $49,937 Peabody, MA $52,955 Prides Crossing, MA $51,553 Rockport, MA $50,864

Rowley, MA $50,274 Salem, MA $52,955 South Hamilton, MA $50,246 Topsfield, MA $50,322 Wenham, MA $50,260 West Newbury, MA $50,355 Accord, MA $51,434 Bellingham, MA $49,119

Brant Rock, MA $51,220 Canton, MA $51,434 Cohasset, MA $52,133 Dedham, MA $53,017 Dover, MA $52,970 East Mansfield, MA $51,434 Dennis, MA $49,918 Dennis Port, MA $49,918

East Dennis, MA $49,918 Eastham, MA $49,918 East Orleans, MA $49,918 Forestdale, MA $50,246 Harwich, MA $49,918 Harwich Port, MA $49,918 Hyannis Port, MA $49,989 Marstons Mills, MA $50,227

Mashpee, MA $50,260 North Chatham, MA $49,918 North Eastham, MA $50,560 North Truro, MA $51,197 Orleans, MA $49,918 Osterville, MA $50,080 Provincetown, MA $51,102 South Chatham, MA $49,918

South Dennis, MA $49,918 South Harwich, MA $49,918 South Orleans, MA $49,918 South Wellfleet, MA $50,560 South Yarmouth, MA $49,918 Truro, MA $50,560 Wellfleet, MA $50,560 West Barnstable, MA $50,251

West Chatham, MA $49,918 West Dennis, MA $49,918 West Harwich, MA $49,918 West Hyannisport, MA $50,099 West Yarmouth, MA $49,918 Yarmouth Port, MA $49,918 Assonet, MA $50,122 Attleboro, MA $49,262

Chartley, MA $51,434 Cuttyhunk, MA $50,075 Dartmouth, MA $50,156 Dighton, MA $49,623 East Freetown, MA $50,156 East Taunton, MA $51,353 Fairhaven, MA $50,156 Fall River, MA $50,156

Somerset, MA $50,108 Marion, MA $50,156 Mattapoisett, MA $50,156 New Bedford, MA $50,156 Acushnet, MA $50,156

General Maintenance Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a General Maintenance Worker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$45,953

Average $51,720/year

$57,435

$3,829

Average $4,310/month

$4,786

$884

Average $995/week

$1,105

$22

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,435	$4,786	$1,105	$28
Average	$51,720	$4,310	$995	$25
25th Percentile	$45,953	$3,829	$884	$22

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