Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Alabama

In Alabama, the median pay for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers is $17.37 an hour ($36,140 a year). About 1,710 people work in this job there.

$17.37Median hourly pay
$28,950–$41,290Middle half of workers, yearly
1,710People in this job in Alabama

That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($39,630). Alabama ranks 45th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Alabama

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$10.78$22,420
25% of workers$13.92$28,950
Half of workers (median)$17.37$36,140
75% of workers$19.85$41,290
90% of workers$23.00$47,840

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Alabama metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Mobile$38,280230
Huntsville$38,040140
Birmingham$37,470400
Decatur$37,30040
Montgomery$37,070110
Tuscaloosa$36,59070
Auburn-Opelika$35,94030
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley$31,87090
Dothan$30,50050
Anniston-Oxford$30,46030
Florence-Muscle Shoals$27,42050

Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 13,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Alabama

JobMedian yearly pay
Helpers--Production Workers$35,910
Helpers--Electricians$36,490
Millwrights$61,410
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$37,440
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$61,920
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,630
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$48,370
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$92,030

Other job titles for this job

Maintenance AideMaintenance HelperCooper HelperElectrical AssistantInstallation HelperProtective Signal Installer HelperProtective Signal Repairer HelperGas Main Fitter HelperDiver HelperElevator Constructor HelperElevator Repairer HelperAir Conditioner Installer Helper

Open helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers jobs on JAI Bot

No open jobs in this field right now. Search all jobs or set up a free job alert.

Hiring helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Use the free hiring guide for a job description and interview questions, then post the job on JAI Bot. Every job shows typical pay to job seekers.

Post a job freeFind jobsCheck pay for any job
Add this pay figure to your website (free)

Career sites, schools and workforce boards can show this typical pay on their own pages. Copy this code into your page:

<div data-jaibot-pay></div>
<script src="https://www.jaibot.ai/widget/pay/helpers-installation-maintenance-and-repair-workers/alabama.js" async></script>

It updates by itself when new government figures come out.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.