Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Yakima
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,480 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Yakima earn between $37,290 and $48,880.
- $36K10th
- $37K25th
- $40KMedian
- $49K75th
- $55K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $43,750 | $3,646 | $21.03 |
| Median | $39,840 | $3,320 | $19.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,290 | $3,108 | $17.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,880 | $4,073 | $23.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Yakima vs. Washington and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Yakima earn 14% less than the Washington average ($51,130) and 5% more than 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima | $43,750 | $39,840 | $36,240 | $55,480 | 40 |
| Washington | $51,130 | $46,080 | $36,670 | $78,690 | 1,110 |
| 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 Yakima
On the average salary of $43,750, a single filer in Yakima takes home about $37,333 a year, or $3,111 a month and $1,436 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Yakima a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Yakima area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $43,750 buys what about $45,790 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Yakima ($47,810). A typical home costs $355,256, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Washington cities
Yakima ranks 9th of 9 Washington metro areas for this job; Longview pays the most ($54,620).
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Washington
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 Yakima: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Yakima?
$21.03 an hour on average, and $19.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Yakima?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,290, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Yakima?
About $37,333 a year ($3,111 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,750. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Yakima than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more 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 Yakima, WA (49420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).
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