Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other pay range in Merced
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,200 or more. The middle half of other installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Merced earn between $40,420 and $79,470.
- $36K10th
- $40K25th
- $53KMedian
- $79K75th
- $100K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $62,510 | $5,209 | $30.05 |
| Median | $52,980 | $4,415 | $25.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,420 | $3,368 | $19.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,470 | $6,622 | $38.21 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other pay in Merced vs. California and the U.S.
Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Merced earn 10% more than the California average ($56,780) and 16% more than the U.S. average ($53,850). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $49,230.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merced | $62,510 | $52,980 | $36,160 | $100,200 | 60 |
| California | $56,780 | $51,230 | $38,740 | $80,530 | 23,630 |
| United States | $53,850 | $49,230 | $36,080 | $77,040 | 176,300 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Merced
On the average salary of $62,510, a single filer in Merced takes home about $50,464 a year, or $4,205 a month and $1,941 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). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Merced a good place for other installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Merced area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $62,510 buys what about $63,607 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Merced ($47,220). A typical home costs $419,171, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary in other California cities
Merced ranks 3rd of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($64,560).
- San Jose$64,560
- San Francisco$62,720
- Merced$62,510
- Napa$60,780
- Vallejo$59,260
- Santa Rosa$57,670
- Los Angeles$56,560
- San Diego$56,380
- Sacramento$56,080
- Salinas$55,980
All Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salaries in California
Highest-paying cities for other installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,860).
- Bremerton, WA$78,860
- Anchorage, AK$77,090
- Honolulu, HI$76,260
- Hattiesburg, MS$66,880
- New Haven, CT$66,660
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary by city
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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary in Merced: questions
How much do other installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Merced?
$30.05 an hour on average, and $25.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Merced?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Merced?
About $50,464 a year ($4,205 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,510. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do other installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Merced than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% more than the U.S. average for this job ($53,850).
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 49-9099; area Merced, CA (32900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.0%.
- 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).
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