Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Missouri

In Missouri, the median pay for maintenance workers, machinery is $30.63 an hour ($63,720 a year). About 2,180 people work in this job there.

$30.63Median hourly pay

$57,100–$77,150Middle half of workers, yearly

2,180People in this job in Missouri

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($60,850). Missouri ranks 14th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for maintenance workers, machinery in Missouri

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$23.11	$48,070
25% of workers	$27.45	$57,100
Half of workers (median)	$30.63	$63,720
75% of workers	$37.09	$77,150
90% of workers	$40.59	$84,430

Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Missouri metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
St. Joseph	$76,530	120
St. Louis	$71,840	840
Columbia	$64,670	100
Kansas City	$63,700	510
Springfield	$62,410	190
Joplin	$61,320	100

Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (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)

Related jobs in Missouri

Job	Median yearly pay
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$53,160
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$67,390
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$63,390
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$46,580
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,270
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$38,640
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$77,650
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$48,370

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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.