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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Scranton, PA

The median maintenance and repair workers, general in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA earns $49,710 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,383 a month.

10th percentile
$34,530
25th percentile
$41,560
Median percentile
$49,710
75th percentile
$62,420
90th percentile
$76,230

Based on 2,750 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

$40,596 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,710
Federal income tax−$3,785
Social Security + Medicare−$3,803
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,526
Monthly take-home$3,383
Every two weeks$1,561

Does it go far here?

$53,134Median pay in Scranton, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.6 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Scranton, PA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$232,880
Pharmacists$130,950
Financial Managers$124,920
Software Developers$119,960
Sales Managers$116,120
Managers, All Other$111,970
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$103,240
Lawyers$100,420

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