Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers is $21.09 an hour ($43,870 a year). About 5,310 people work in this job there.

$21.09Median hourly pay
$41,600–$54,100Middle half of workers, yearly
5,310People in this job in New York

That is 11% higher than the U.S. median ($39,630). New York ranks 14th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.00$37,440
25% of workers$20.00$41,600
Half of workers (median)$21.09$43,870
75% of workers$26.01$54,100
90% of workers$31.91$66,360

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Syracuse$45,270160
New York-Newark-Jersey City$43,8705,700
Glens Falls$42,79040
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$42,360260
Rochester$42,120360
Utica-Rome$41,93050
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$41,060190
Kingston$41,01050
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$39,580260
Binghamton$38,01090

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 New York

JobMedian yearly pay
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$52,000
Helpers--Electricians$47,210
Helpers--Production Workers$43,540
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$67,610
Helpers--Carpenters$47,740
Millwrights$79,560
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$62,020
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$57,790

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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.