Associate Director Maintenance Salary in the United States

How much does an Associate Director Maintenance make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Director Maintenance in the United States is $67,893 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, an Associate Director Maintenance's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,677
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,375 to $76,155
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,799

Key Factors That Influence Associate Director Maintenance Salaries

An Associate Director Maintenance's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Associate Director Maintenance Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Director Maintenance's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $61,684
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $62,222
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $66,172
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $68,696
  • Expert (over 8 years): $69,041
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Associate Director Maintenance less than 1 year $61,684
Early Career Level Associate Director Maintenance 1-2 years $62,222
Mid-Level Level Associate Director Maintenance 2-4 years $66,172
Senior-Level Level Associate Director Maintenance 5-8 years $68,696
Expert Level Associate Director Maintenance over 8 years $69,041

Top Paying Cities for Associate Director Maintenance

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $85,634
  • San Francisco: $84,696
  • Oakland: $82,911

Associate Director Maintenance Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Director Maintenance roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 0% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 0% above the average. Conversely, Associate Director Maintenance positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Associate Director Maintenance as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate Director Maintenance

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg

How Education impacts an Associate Director Maintenance's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Associate Director Maintenance professionals enter the field with a Bachelor's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Associate Director Maintenance with a Bachelor's is between $65,146 and $71,556.

Associate Director Maintenance Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Associate Director Maintenance
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 3.2%
High School 3.2%
Associate's Degree 2.2%
Bachelor's Degree 40.9%
Master's Degree or MBA 51.6%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 2.2%

Associate Director Maintenance Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Director Maintenance's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
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Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$57,375
Average $67,893/year
$76,155
$4,781
Average $5,658/month
$6,346
$1,103
Average $1,306/week
$1,465
$28
Average $33/hour
$37
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $76,155 $6,346 $1,465 $37
Average $67,893 $5,658 $1,306 $33
25th Percentile $57,375 $4,781 $1,103 $28

Most common benefits for Associate Director Maintenance

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Associate Director Maintenance

Here are companies hiring for Associate Director Maintenance and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Associate Director Maintenance Job

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  • ChenMed | Columbus, OH

    ChenMed | Columbus, OH

    Clinical Director. We're unique. You should be, too. We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and ent... more

    6 Days Ago

  • Absolute Care | Columbus, OH

    Absolute Care | Columbus, OH

    Job SummaryAbsoluteCare is seeking a dynamic, mission-driven clinical leader to put the principles of team-based collaborative care and population health i... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Director, Associate General Counsel. About the Company. Top enterprise gifting platform. Industry. Computer Software. Type. Privately Held, VC-backed. Foun... more

    2 Months Ago

  • Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Managing Associate Director, Digital Advertising. About the Company. Top-tier software solution catering to diverse business needs. Industry. Internet. Typ... more

    2 Months Ago

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Hilliard West Columbus | Columbus, OH

    Fairfield Inn & Suites Hilliard West Columbus | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. What Does a Hotel Maintenance Associate Do. Building maintenance. Perform routine inspections of buildings to identify an... more

    6 Days Ago

  • Designer Brands Inc. | Columbus, OH

    Designer Brands Inc. | Columbus, OH

    The ASSOC DC MAINTENANCE TECH is responsible for learning and completing routine equipment maintenance and learning techniques of troubleshooting.This role... more

    7 Days Ago

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FAQ about Associate Director Maintenance

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Associate Director Maintenance?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate Director Maintenance roles, with salaries approximately 0% above the market median.

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