Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson

In Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD), the median pay for maintenance workers, machinery is $28.64 an hour ($59,570 a year). About 1,040 people work in this job there.

$28.64Median hourly pay
$46,380–$64,960Middle half of workers, yearly
1,040People in this job in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($60,850). It is about the same as the Maryland median ($59,570).

Pay range for maintenance workers, machinery in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.29$40,120
25% of workers$22.30$46,380
Half of workers (median)$28.64$59,570
75% of workers$31.23$64,960
90% of workers$37.37$77,730

Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Maryland metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Hagerstown-Martinsburg$60,970160
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (this page)$59,5701,040
Salisbury$58,21040
Lexington Park$45,19040

Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for maintenance workers, machinery

  • 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: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -1.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 4,400 openings a year (BLS)

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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.