Automotive & Maintenance Massachusetts (MA) Rank #3 of 50

Maintenance Worker Salary in Massachusetts

The median maintenance worker salary in Massachusetts is $58,320 per year, which is 35.0% above the national median of $43,200.

Median Salary
$58,320
vs National
+$15,120
State Rank
#3 of 50
Cost of Living
135%

Maintenance Worker Salary in Massachusetts by Experience

In Massachusetts, an entry-level maintenance worker earns around $40,500, while experienced professionals earn up to $85,050 per year. The cost of living index in Massachusetts is 135% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$40,500
+$10,500 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$59,400
+$15,400 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$85,050
+$22,050 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Massachusetts

Percentile MA Salary
10th Percentile $37,800
25th Percentile $45,900
Median (50th) $58,320
75th Percentile $74,250
90th Percentile $90,450

Maintenance Worker Salary by City in Massachusetts

The largest employment areas for maintenance workers in Massachusetts include Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and Cambridge. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Maintenance Worker in Massachusetts

Education

Most maintenance worker positions require a high school diploma. Massachusetts has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

General RepairPlumbing BasicsElectrical BasicsHVAC BasicsPaintingSafety

Job Outlook in Massachusetts

Nationally, maintenance worker employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Massachusetts's demand may vary based on local industry trends.