Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Missouri

In Missouri, the median pay for maintenance and repair workers, general is $23.26 an hour ($48,370 a year). About 31,180 people work in this job there.

$23.26Median hourly pay
$39,910–$61,440Middle half of workers, yearly
31,180People in this job in Missouri

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($49,590). Missouri ranks 30th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for maintenance and repair workers, general in Missouri

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.37$34,050
25% of workers$19.19$39,910
Half of workers (median)$23.26$48,370
75% of workers$29.54$61,440
90% of workers$36.36$75,620

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Missouri metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
St. Joseph$57,420830
St. Louis$53,93013,170
Kansas City$48,86010,360
Cape Girardeau$48,830490
Joplin$48,7401,020
Springfield$47,1602,430
Jefferson City$46,320900
Columbia$45,8701,290

Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for maintenance and repair workers, general

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +4.2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 148,700 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Missouri

JobMedian yearly pay
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$66,790
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$67,390
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$63,390
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,720
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$51,330
Millwrights$66,480
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$37,110
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,950

Other job titles for this job

Maintenance EngineerField TechBuilding EngineerIndustrial Maintenance TechnicianMaintenance WorkerHandymanElectrical InstallerMaintenance TechnicianMaintenance MechanicMaintenance RepairmanMaintenance ManMaintenance Specialist

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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.