Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City
In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for maintenance workers, machinery is $33.17 an hour ($68,990 a year). About 1,170 people work in this job there.
That is 13% higher than the U.S. median ($60,850). It is 2% higher than the New York median ($67,610).
Pay range for maintenance workers, machinery in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.12 | $48,080 |
| 25% of workers | $27.30 | $56,780 |
| Half of workers (median) | $33.17 | $68,990 |
| 75% of workers | $44.54 | $92,650 |
| 90% of workers | $68.08 | $141,610 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | $79,720 | 320 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $72,400 | 130 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page) | $68,990 | 1,170 |
| Utica-Rome | $65,530 | 50 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga | $65,230 | 210 |
| Rochester | $63,500 | 280 |
| Glens Falls | $63,000 | 30 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh | $58,740 | 140 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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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