SOC 49-9099 · Niles, MI metro

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other Salary in Niles, MI

The average salary for other installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Niles, Michigan is $46,550 a year ($22.38 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,950: half of the 120 people in this job in the Niles, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,850).

$46,550average per year

$22.38 / hourMedian $44,950Take-home ≈ $37,851

  • $33K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

120people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#15 of 15Michigan metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other pay range in Niles

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,320 or more. The middle half of other installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Niles earn between $38,290 and $52,450.

  • $33K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,550$3,879$22.38
Median$44,950$3,746$21.61
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,290$3,191$18.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$52,450$4,371$25.22

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other pay in Niles vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Niles earn 11% less than the Michigan average ($52,220) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($53,850). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $49,230.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Niles$46,550$44,950$33,290$59,320120
Michigan$52,220$47,470$33,830$73,6805,800
United States$53,850$49,230$36,080$77,040176,300

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 Niles

On the average salary of $46,550, a single filer in Niles takes home about $37,851 a year, or $3,154 a month and $1,456 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).

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Is Niles a good place for other installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Niles area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.4), so the average $46,550 buys what about $50,395 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Niles ($45,980). A typical home costs $282,443, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary in other Michigan cities

Niles ranks 15th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($65,480).

All Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salaries in Michigan

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).

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary by city

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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary in Niles: questions

How much do other installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Niles?

$22.38 an hour on average, and $21.61 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Niles?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,290, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Niles?

About $37,851 a year ($3,154 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,550.

Do other installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Niles than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less 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 Niles, MI (35660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.80, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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