Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Indiana
$53,280avg. a year
$25.61 an hour · 34,480 employed
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Indiana earn an average of $53,280 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $53,780. The best-paying metro area is Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN at $58,910.
$49,890Median pay
$25.61Average hourly
+25%Avg. pay since 2020
#25Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Indiana metro areas
Average pay for maintenance and repair workers, general by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.
145,710 jobs
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$58,910
$28.32 an hour
21,500 jobs
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
$57,660
$27.72 an hour
3610 jobs
Columbus, IN
$57,650
$27.72 an hour
41,250 jobs
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
$57,300
$27.55 an hour
512,140 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$55,970
$26.91 an hour
67,060 jobs
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$53,910
$25.92 an hour
710,670 jobs
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
$53,110
$25.54 an hour
82,210 jobs
Fort Wayne, IN
$52,690
$25.33 an hour
91,420 jobs
Evansville, IN
$51,660
$24.84 an hour
10280 jobs
Kokomo, IN
$51,540
$24.78 an hour
11530 jobs
Michigan City-La Porte, IN
$50,770
$24.41 an hour
12850 jobs
Terre Haute, IN
$50,500
$24.28 an hour
13760 jobs
Bloomington, IN
$50,320
$24.19 an hour
141,620 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$50,060
$24.07 an hour
15470 jobs
Muncie, IN
$47,220
$22.70 an hour
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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Indiana, charted
Pay over time
Indiana, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Indiana maintenance and repair workers, general work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Indiana vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $53,780 | $25.86 |
| Indiana | $53,280 | $25.61 |
| Illinois | $57,650 | $27.72 |
| Ohio | $54,760 | $26.33 |
| Michigan | $50,380 | $24.22 |
| Kentucky | $50,340 | $24.20 |
Related jobs in Indiana
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$67,220
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$65,110
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$91,190
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$52,790
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$60,040
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$38,040
Average pay, Indiana, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do maintenance and repair workers, general make in Indiana?
The average is $53,280 a year, and the median is $49,890. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $53,780.
What is the hourly wage in Indiana?
$25.61 an hour on average; the median is $23.99.
Where in Indiana do they earn the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($58,910), followed by Elkhart-Goshen, IN ($57,660). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Muncie, IN ($47,220).
How does Indiana rank?
Indiana ranks #25 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-9071. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national maintenance and repair workers, general page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.