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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Asheville, NC

The median maintenance and repair workers, general in Asheville, NC earns $47,360 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,185 a month.

10th percentile
$34,710
25th percentile
$39,480
Median percentile
$47,360
75th percentile
$57,110
90th percentile
$64,170

Based on 1,740 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,221 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,360
Federal income tax−$3,503
Social Security + Medicare−$3,623
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,013
Monthly take-home$3,185
Every two weeks$1,470

Does it go far here?

$49,075Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All maintenance and repair workers, general salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina