Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Elizabethtown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,960 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Elizabethtown earn between $33,170 and $44,180.
- $30K10th
- $33K25th
- $35KMedian
- $44K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,810 | $3,151 | $18.18 |
| Median | $35,070 | $2,922 | $16.86 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,170 | $2,764 | $15.95 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,180 | $3,682 | $21.24 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Elizabethtown vs. Kentucky and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Elizabethtown earn about the same as the Kentucky average ($38,880) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($41,490). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $39,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | $37,810 | $35,070 | $29,990 | $49,960 | 30 |
| Kentucky | $38,880 | $37,000 | $29,140 | $51,480 | 900 |
| United States | $41,490 | $39,630 | $29,310 | $55,890 | 95,580 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary after taxes in Elizabethtown
On the average salary of $37,810, a single filer in Elizabethtown takes home about $30,617 a year, or $2,551 a month and $1,178 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
Is Elizabethtown a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Elizabethtown area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.6), so the average $37,810 buys what about $41,746 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Elizabethtown ($46,810). A typical home costs $253,920, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Kentucky cities
Elizabethtown ranks 4th of 5 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Louisville pays the most ($40,120).
- Louisville$40,120
- Lexington$39,790
- Bowling Green$38,280
- Elizabethtown$37,810
- Owensboro$35,690
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Kentucky
Highest-paying cities for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Wheeling, WV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,330).
- Wheeling, WV$59,330
- Longview, WA$54,620
- San Jose, CA$54,440
- Seattle, WA$52,860
- Wenatchee, WA$52,610
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by city
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in Elizabethtown: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Elizabethtown?
$18.18 an hour on average, and $16.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Elizabethtown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,170, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Elizabethtown?
About $30,617 a year ($2,551 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,810. Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Elizabethtown than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($41,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9098; area Elizabethtown, KY (21060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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