Highest-paying states for maintenance workers, machinery
Wyoming leads at $84,620 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $84,620 | $81,720–$111,020 |
| New Hampshire | $77,070 | $59,420–$83,890 |
| Kentucky | $76,710 | $60,230–$157,260 |
| Nevada | $75,500 | $53,280–$91,730 |
| Rhode Island | $72,040 | $60,310–$83,660 |
| California | $67,840 | $53,160–$78,820 |
| New York | $67,610 | $56,490–$81,620 |
| Virginia | $65,500 | $53,790–$80,660 |
| South Carolina | $64,910 | $53,030–$76,320 |
| Tennessee | $64,790 | $52,000–$72,010 |
| Iowa | $64,760 | $58,660–$79,340 |
| Wisconsin | $64,310 | $56,850–$75,720 |
| Colorado | $64,010 | $57,580–$76,620 |
| Missouri | $63,720 | $57,100–$77,150 |
| Connecticut | $63,250 | $49,290–$79,910 |
| Minnesota | $63,020 | $54,790–$72,100 |
| Washington | $62,970 | $58,610–$82,430 |
| Louisiana | $62,640 | $49,920–$83,130 |
| District of Columbia | $62,520 | $52,150–$62,520 |
| Alaska | $61,290 | $50,870–$77,400 |
| Nebraska | $61,190 | $51,800–$65,330 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,080 | $54,170–$77,140 |
| Utah | $60,850 | $49,920–$70,550 |
| North Carolina | $60,580 | $50,040–$68,150 |
| Alabama | $60,560 | $49,260–$70,310 |
| Kansas | $60,160 | $49,540–$70,370 |
| West Virginia | $60,020 | $48,590–$68,760 |
| Michigan | $59,590 | $47,920–$69,660 |
| Maryland | $59,570 | $46,380–$66,790 |
| Illinois | $59,300 | $46,580–$75,420 |
| Ohio | $59,280 | $45,890–$72,510 |
| Texas | $59,280 | $46,710–$73,120 |
| Oklahoma | $58,970 | $45,570–$68,210 |
| New Jersey | $57,920 | $48,090–$60,820 |
| Georgia | $57,730 | $45,670–$72,790 |
| Oregon | $57,440 | $48,420–$68,090 |
| Idaho | $56,250 | $49,210–$67,210 |
| Arizona | $56,130 | $47,630–$67,610 |
| Massachusetts | $55,000 | $45,110–$63,310 |
| Mississippi | $54,380 | $42,120–$64,470 |
| Arkansas | $53,250 | $45,210–$62,370 |
| Maine | $52,300 | $46,280–$63,060 |
| Florida | $51,900 | $47,240–$61,670 |
| Indiana | $48,760 | $48,550–$61,530 |
| South Dakota | $45,240 | $36,950–$51,690 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.