Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Salisbury
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,540 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Salisbury earn between $37,130 and $45,340.
- $33K10th
- $37K25th
- $40KMedian
- $45K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,140 | $3,428 | $19.78 |
| Median | $39,880 | $3,323 | $19.17 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,130 | $3,094 | $17.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,340 | $3,778 | $21.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Salisbury vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Salisbury earn 6% less than the Maryland average ($43,580) and about the same as the U.S. average ($41,490). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $39,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | $41,140 | $39,880 | $33,390 | $47,540 | 50 |
| Maryland | $43,580 | $41,630 | $34,350 | $55,670 | 1,770 |
| 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 Salisbury
On the average salary of $41,140, a single filer in Salisbury takes home about $33,493 a year, or $2,791 a month and $1,288 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 (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Salisbury a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salisbury area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.6), so the average $41,140 buys what about $43,026 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Salisbury ($48,710). A typical home costs $429,483, or 10.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Maryland cities
Salisbury ranks 3rd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($43,010).
- Baltimore$43,010
- Lexington Park$42,200
- Salisbury$41,140
- Hagerstown$39,530
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Maryland
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 Salisbury: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Salisbury?
$19.78 an hour on average, and $19.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Salisbury?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Salisbury?
About $33,493 a year ($2,791 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,140. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Salisbury than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Salisbury, MD (41540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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