Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont

In San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (CA), the median pay for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers is $22.82 an hour ($47,460 a year). About 1,010 people work in this job there.

$22.82Median hourly pay
$40,660–$56,200Middle half of workers, yearly
1,010People in this job in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (CA)

That is 20% higher than the U.S. median ($39,630). It is 6% higher than the California median ($44,670).

Pay range for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.05$37,540
25% of workers$19.55$40,660
Half of workers (median)$22.82$47,460
75% of workers$27.02$56,200
90% of workers$33.44$69,550

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$55,100430
Napa$50,15030
Santa Cruz-Watsonville$48,00050
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (this page)$47,4601,010
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$47,35090
Vallejo$46,73090
Merced$46,22060
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$46,20040
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$45,260740
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$45,1902,770
Fresno$44,320230
Salinas$44,130110
Modesto$43,360140
Stockton-Lodi$42,800130
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$42,680100
Bakersfield-Delano$42,470200
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$42,430550
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$42,0801,590
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$41,740180
Visalia$41,04080
Chico$40,82030
Redding$39,27060

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (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)

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JobMedian yearly pay
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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$63,630
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$78,490
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$90,580
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$103,500

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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.