Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Brownsville-Harlingen

In Brownsville-Harlingen (TX), the median pay for maintenance and repair workers, general is $17.66 an hour ($36,720 a year). About 1,750 people work in this job there.

$17.66Median hourly pay
$29,100–$46,660Middle half of workers, yearly
1,750People in this job in Brownsville-Harlingen (TX)

That is 26% lower than the U.S. median ($49,590). It is 21% lower than the Texas median ($46,670).

Pay range for maintenance and repair workers, general in Brownsville-Harlingen (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$12.00$24,960
25% of workers$13.99$29,100
Half of workers (median)$17.66$36,720
75% of workers$22.43$46,660
90% of workers$27.79$57,800

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$48,86039,740
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$48,73012,430
Sherman-Denison$48,620690
Midland$47,8801,200
Odessa$47,290770
Waco$47,1101,380
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$46,71032,050
Longview$46,4501,420
Victoria$45,880480
Killeen-Temple$45,4701,680
San Antonio-New Braunfels$45,38011,450
Amarillo$45,3401,640
Beaumont-Port Arthur$45,2101,750
Tyler$44,7701,040
Wichita Falls$43,680600
Abilene$42,940840
Lubbock$41,7501,640
College Station-Bryan$41,5101,490
Corpus Christi$41,3702,530
Texarkana$40,030570
El Paso$39,5102,960
San Angelo$39,370560
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$37,8702,110
Brownsville-Harlingen (this page)$36,7201,750
Laredo$36,700900

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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)

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.