What are the main factors that influence a General Maintenance Worker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for General Maintenance Worker?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for General Maintenance Worker roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A General Maintenance Worker's salary?

A General Maintenance Worker's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,777 for beginners, reaching about $55,840 at mid-level, and approach $79,019 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a General Maintenance Worker?

General Maintenance Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for General Maintenance Worker roles are District of Columbia $51,452, California $51,257, Massachusetts $50,574. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of General Maintenance Worker roles make?

Salaries for General Maintenance Worker level roles vary by specialization: Factory/Plant Maintenance Worker IV: $76,613; Lead General Maintenance Worker: $76,600; General Maintenance Worker IV: $76,594; Senior General Maintenance Worker: $59,290; General Maintenance Worker III: $59,240.

General Maintenance Worker Salary in Georgia

How much does a General Maintenance Worker make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a General Maintenance Worker in Georgia is $44,821 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a General Maintenance Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,400
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,833 to $49,835
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,291

10% $35,291

50% (Median) $44,821

90% $54,400

General Maintenance Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,835	$4,153	$958	$24
Average	$44,821	$3,735	$862	$22
25th Percentile	$39,833	$3,319	$766	$19

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Key Factors That Influence General Maintenance Worker Salaries

A General Maintenance Worker'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects General Maintenance Worker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a General Maintenance Worker'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): $43,777
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,737
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,840
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,198
Expert (over 8 years): $79,019

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
General Maintenance Worker	less than 1 year	$43,777
General Maintenance Worker II	1-2 years	$48,737
General Maintenance Worker III	2-4 years	$55,840
General Maintenance Worker IV	5-8 years	$72,198
General Maintenance Supervisor	over 8 years	$79,019

How Do General Maintenance Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract General Maintenance Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,452.
California: $51,257.
Massachusetts: $50,574.

District of Columbia $51,452 California $51,257 Massachusetts $50,574 Washington $50,388 New Jersey $50,370 Alaska $50,305 Connecticut $49,663 New York $49,403

Hawaii $48,571 Rhode Island $48,181 Maryland $47,916 Minnesota $47,554 Colorado $47,414 Illinois $47,368 Oregon $47,191 Delaware $47,061

New Hampshire $46,979 Virginia $46,796 Pennsylvania $46,262 Nevada $45,992 North Dakota $45,904 Michigan $45,764 Wisconsin $45,713 Vermont $45,611

Texas $45,328 Maine $45,309 Arizona $45,281 Ohio $45,249 Georgia $44,821 Indiana $44,607 Wyoming $44,565 Utah $44,500

Iowa $44,473 Kansas $44,249 Louisiana $44,184 North Carolina $44,161 Missouri $44,152 Florida $43,971 Montana $43,873 Nebraska $43,780

Kentucky $43,729 South Carolina $43,543 Tennessee $43,427 Idaho $43,380 New Mexico $43,041 Oklahoma $42,967 Alabama $42,693 South Dakota $42,233

Arkansas $41,982 West Virginia $41,847 Mississippi $41,443

Top Paying Cities for General Maintenance Worker

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:

Attapulgus: $41,562
Kennesaw: $44,821
Kingston: $42,740

Attapulgus, GA $41,562

Kennesaw, GA $44,821

Kingston, GA $42,740

Lebanon, GA $44,328

Lindale, GA $42,443

Marble Hill, GA $43,050

Mount Berry, GA $42,195

Mount Zion, GA $43,126

Nelson, GA $43,664

Rockmart, GA $43,650

Rome, GA $42,335

Roopville, GA $42,718

Rydal, GA $42,941

Shannon, GA $42,290

Silver Creek, GA $42,640

Talking Rock, GA $42,495

Tallapoosa, GA $42,716

Tate, GA $43,230

Taylorsville, GA $43,687

Temple, GA $43,923

Villa Rica, GA $44,246

Waco, GA $42,848

Waleska, GA $43,399

White, GA $43,532

Whitesburg, GA $43,974

Winston, GA $44,404

Woodstock, GA $44,665

Barnesville, GA $42,118

Brooks, GA $43,499

Concord, GA $42,396

Experiment, GA $43,600

Fairburn, GA $44,993

Fayetteville, GA $44,912

Flovilla, GA $42,337

Franklin, GA $42,338

Gay, GA $42,528

Glenn, GA $42,339

Grantville, GA $42,743

Greenville, GA $42,107

Griffin, GA $43,736

Hampton, GA $44,429

Haralson, GA $43,310

Hogansville, GA $42,274

Jackson, GA $42,882

Jenkinsburg, GA $43,328

Jonesboro, GA $45,082

Lagrange, GA $41,887

Manor, GA $41,273

Mershon, GA $41,260

Millwood, GA $41,262

Nahunta, GA $41,702

Nicholls, GA $41,310

Odum, GA $41,421

Offerman, GA $41,420

Patterson, GA $41,298

Saint Marys, GA $42,854

Screven, GA $41,290

Sea Island, GA $41,619

Saint George, GA $42,982

Surrency, GA $41,234

Waresboro, GA $41,419

Waverly, GA $42,008

Waynesville, GA $41,774

West Green, GA $41,278

White Oak, GA $42,095

Woodbine, GA $42,521

Valdosta, GA $41,445

Adel, GA $41,359

Alapaha, GA $41,274

Argyle, GA $41,409

Axson, GA $41,282

Barney, GA $41,297

Boston, GA $41,493

Cecil, GA $41,422

Dixie, GA $41,352

Du Pont, GA $41,215

Fargo, GA $41,429

Hahira, GA $41,383

Homerville, GA $41,309

Lakeland, GA $41,332

Lake Park, GA $41,385

Lenox, GA $41,274

Morven, GA $41,342

Nashville, GA $41,328

Naylor, GA $41,303

Pearson, GA $41,300

Quitman, GA $41,380

Ray City, GA $41,369

Sparks, GA $41,334

Statenville, GA $41,379

Stockton, GA $41,303

Willacoochee, GA $41,306

Moody A F B, GA $41,394

Albany, GA $40,876

Americus, GA $41,307

Andersonville, GA $41,293

Arabi, GA $41,102

Ashburn, GA $41,086

Baconton, GA $40,938

Barwick, GA $41,388

Berlin, GA $41,410

Locust Grove, GA $43,731

Bainbridge, GA $41,332

Blakely, GA $40,549

Bluffton, GA $40,952

Brinson, GA $41,241

Bronwood, GA $40,998

Cairo, GA $41,378

Calvary, GA $41,587

Cedar Springs, GA $40,329

Climax, GA $41,438

Coleman, GA $41,086

Colquitt, GA $41,182

Cuthbert, GA $41,161

Damascus, GA $41,021

Dawson, GA $41,010

Donalsonville, GA $41,147

Edison, GA $41,054

Fort Gaines, GA $40,934

Fowlstown, GA $41,543

Georgetown, GA $41,081

Iron City, GA $41,158

Jakin, GA $40,437

Leary, GA $40,969

Morgan, GA $40,983

Morris, GA $41,057

Newton, GA $41,056

Parrott, GA $41,152

Sasser, GA $40,945

Shellman, GA $41,112

Whigham, GA $41,418

Lovejoy, GA $44,610

Luthersville, GA $42,689

Mcdonough, GA $44,257

Meansville, GA $42,007

Milner, GA $42,485

Molena, GA $41,956

Moreland, GA $43,173

Morrow, GA $45,368

Newnan, GA $43,482

Orchard Hill, GA $42,717

Palmetto, GA $44,616

Peachtree City, GA $44,421

Red Oak, GA $45,398

Rex, GA $45,284

Riverdale, GA $45,253

Sargent, GA $43,635

Senoia, GA $43,510

Sharpsburg, GA $44,014

Stockbridge, GA $45,004

Sunny Side, GA $44,064

The Rock, GA $42,010

Thomaston, GA $41,794

Conley, GA $45,504

Turin, GA $43,769

Tyrone, GA $44,704

Union City, GA $45,149

Williamson, GA $42,847

Woodbury, GA $41,985

Ellenwood, GA $45,467

Zebulon, GA $42,394

Forest Park, GA $45,500

Stapleton, GA $42,238

Thomson, GA $42,302

Warrenton, GA $41,913

Waynesboro, GA $42,432

Wrens, GA $42,345

Augusta, GA $43,004

Abbeville, GA $41,327

North Metro, GA $44,920

Millen, GA $41,778

Mount Vernon, GA $41,267

Newington, GA $42,073

Norristown, GA $41,145

Nunez, GA $41,136

Oliver, GA $42,167

Portal, GA $41,464

Pulaski, GA $41,676

Adrian, GA $41,160

Allentown, GA $41,504

Bolingbroke, GA $41,663

Bonaire, GA $41,577

Butler, GA $41,430

Byromville, GA $41,311

Byron, GA $41,602

Cadwell, GA $41,306

Cordele, GA $41,305

Chauncey, GA $41,283

Chester, GA $41,446

Clinchfield, GA $41,432

Cochran, GA $41,493

Culloden, GA $41,763

Danville, GA $41,513

Davisboro, GA $41,543

Dexter, GA $41,425

Dry Branch, GA $41,599

Dublin, GA $41,461

Dudley, GA $41,442

Eastman, GA $41,380

Eatonton, GA $42,077

Elko, GA $41,425

East Dublin, GA $41,379

Centerville, GA $41,604

Forsyth, GA $41,899

Fort Valley, GA $41,537

Gordon, GA $41,576

Gray, GA $41,652

Haddock, GA $41,698

Hardwick, GA $41,512

Harrison, GA $41,303

Hawkinsville, GA $41,429

Helena, GA $41,328

Hillsboro, GA $41,797

Howard, GA $41,306

Ideal, GA $41,343

Irwinton, GA $41,516

Jeffersonville, GA $41,574

Jewell, GA $41,574

Juliette, GA $41,751

Kathleen, GA $41,553

Kite, GA $41,149

Knoxville, GA $41,563

Lilly, GA $41,425

Lizella, GA $41,645

Mc Intyre, GA $41,530

Mc Rae, GA $41,320

Marshallville, GA $41,465

Mauk, GA $41,268

Milledgeville, GA $41,531

Milan, GA $41,287

Montezuma, GA $41,384

Monticello, GA $42,216

Montrose, GA $41,483

Musella, GA $41,689

Oconee, GA $41,560

Oglethorpe, GA $41,387

Perry, GA $41,551

Pinehurst, GA $41,318

Pineview, GA $41,330

Pitts, GA $41,283

Rentz, GA $41,382

Reynolds, GA $41,445

Rhine, GA $41,269

Roberta, GA $41,681

Rochelle, GA $41,302

Rupert, GA $41,267

Sandersville, GA $41,546

Scotland, GA $41,380

Seville, GA $41,467

Shady Dale, GA $42,459

Smarr, GA $41,722

Sparta, GA $41,591

Warner Robins, GA $41,591

Comer, GA $41,633

Crawford, GA $41,754

Tennille, GA $41,438

Toomsboro, GA $41,436

Unadilla, GA $41,408

Vienna, GA $41,326

Warthen, GA $41,428

Wrightsville, GA $41,290

Yatesville, GA $41,853

Reidsville, GA $41,539

Rockledge, GA $41,214

Rocky Ford, GA $41,512

Sardis, GA $42,162

Soperton, GA $41,210

Statesboro, GA $41,917

Stillmore, GA $41,222

Sylvania, GA $41,590

Tarrytown, GA $41,190

Twin City, GA $41,164

Uvalda, GA $41,269

Vidalia, GA $41,301

Wadley, GA $41,555

Gainesville, GA $43,248

Chestnut Mountain, GA $43,697

Alto, GA $42,232

Baldwin, GA $41,988

Blairsville, GA $41,698

Blue Ridge, GA $41,859

Buford, GA $44,237

Bowersville, GA $42,100

Braselton, GA $43,701

Canon, GA $42,067

Carnesville, GA $41,914

Cherry Log, GA $41,848

Clarkesville, GA $41,779

Clayton, GA $41,899

Clermont, GA $42,625

Cleveland, GA $42,161

Commerce, GA $42,513

Cornelia, GA $42,120

Dahlonega, GA $42,594

Dawsonville, GA $43,206

Demorest, GA $41,937

Ellijay, GA $42,134

Dillard, GA $41,930

Eastanollee, GA $42,070

East Ellijay, GA $42,130

Epworth, GA $41,859

Flowery Branch, GA $43,865

Gillsville, GA $42,786

Habersham, GA $41,901

Helen, GA $41,634

Hiawassee, GA $41,653

Homer, GA $42,064

Hoschton, GA $43,690

Jefferson, GA $43,004

Lakemont, GA $41,843

Lavonia, GA $42,117

Lula, GA $42,588

Mc Caysville, GA $41,922

Martin, GA $42,095

Maysville, GA $42,624

Mineral Bluff, GA $41,783

Morganton, GA $41,748

Mountain City, GA $41,998

Mount Airy, GA $41,912

Murrayville, GA $42,889

Nicholson, GA $42,493

Oakwood, GA $43,673

Pendergrass, GA $43,124

Rabun Gap, GA $41,868

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $41,702

Suches, GA $41,843

Tallulah Falls, GA $41,981

Talmo, GA $43,157

Tiger, GA $41,878

Toccoa, GA $42,038

Turnerville, GA $41,954

Wiley, GA $41,997

Young Harris, GA $41,682

Toccoa Falls, GA $42,122

Athens, GA $42,486

Macon, GA $41,633

Allenhurst, GA $42,297

Bloomingdale, GA $43,039

Clyo, GA $42,431

Crescent, GA $42,058

Darien, GA $41,845

Eden, GA $42,892

Ellabell, GA $42,751

Fleming, GA $42,725

Hinesville, GA $42,413

Guyton, GA $42,695

Fort Stewart, GA $42,438

Ludowici, GA $41,994

Meldrim, GA $42,972

Meridian, GA $41,952

Midway, GA $42,645

Pembroke, GA $42,381

Pooler, GA $43,199

Riceboro, GA $42,364

Richmond Hill, GA $42,922

Rincon, GA $42,945

Sapelo Island, GA $41,882

Tybee Island, GA $43,073

Springfield, GA $42,557

Townsend, GA $41,996

Walthourville, GA $42,273

Savannah, GA $43,199

Swainsboro, GA $41,187

Ailey, GA $41,241

Alamo, GA $41,290

Alston, GA $41,277

Bartow, GA $41,435

Bellville, GA $41,734

Brooklet, GA $42,356

Claxton, GA $41,850

Cobbtown, GA $41,353

Collins, GA $41,471

Daisy, GA $42,062

Dover, GA $41,811

Garfield, GA $41,439

Girard, GA $42,204

Glennville, GA $41,765

Glenwood, GA $41,236

Hagan, GA $41,971

Louisville, GA $41,912

Lyons, GA $41,253

Manassas, GA $41,679

Metter, GA $41,391

Midville, GA $41,582

Waycross, GA $41,482

Atlanta, GA $45,504

Ty Ty, GA $41,172

Arlington, GA $40,991

Cumming, GA $43,924

Decatur, GA $45,504

Lithonia, GA $45,215

Snellville, GA $44,954

Lawrenceville, GA $44,643

Lilburn, GA $45,144

Loganville, GA $44,475

Oxford, GA $44,380

Mansfield, GA $43,135

Newborn, GA $42,768

Porterdale, GA $44,038

Pine Lake, GA $45,504

Redan, GA $45,342

Roswell, GA $44,980

Scottdale, GA $45,504

Smyrna, GA $45,504

Stone Mountain, GA $45,500

Tucker, GA $45,492

Brookfield, GA $41,372

Camilla, GA $41,116

Chula, GA $41,200

Cobb, GA $41,096

Coolidge, GA $41,332

Cotton, GA $41,168

De Soto, GA $41,038

Doerun, GA $41,010

Ellenton, GA $41,379

Enigma, GA $41,292

Fitzgerald, GA $41,358

Funston, GA $41,166

Hartsfield, GA $41,165

Thomasville, GA $41,406

Irwinville, GA $41,254

Leesburg, GA $40,906

Leslie, GA $41,100

Meigs, GA $41,301

Moultrie, GA $41,300

Mystic, GA $41,291

Norman Park, GA $41,255

Oakfield, GA $40,951

Ochlocknee, GA $41,354

Ocilla, GA $41,317

Omega, GA $41,239

Pavo, GA $41,308

Pelham, GA $41,338

Plains, GA $41,222

Poulan, GA $41,004

Putney, GA $40,876

Rebecca, GA $41,195

Sale City, GA $41,066

Smithville, GA $41,040

Sumner, GA $41,044

Sycamore, GA $41,163

Sylvester, GA $40,953

Tifton, GA $41,225

Duluth, GA $44,920

Acworth, GA $44,567

Adairsville, GA $42,503

Aragon, GA $42,946

Armuchee, GA $42,249

Austell, GA $45,244

Ball Ground, GA $43,840

Bowdon, GA $42,655

Bowdon Junction, GA $43,349

Bremen, GA $43,486

Clarkdale, GA $45,154

Carrollton, GA $43,553

Buchanan, GA $43,012

Canton, GA $44,126

Cartersville, GA $43,535

Lithia Springs, GA $45,234

Cassville, GA $43,365

Cave Spring, GA $42,107

Cedartown, GA $42,597

Mableton, GA $45,504

Powder Springs, GA $44,952

Coosa, GA $41,887

Dallas, GA $44,293

Douglasville, GA $44,881

Emerson, GA $44,184

Esom Hill, GA $42,365

Fairmount, GA $42,649

Felton, GA $42,969

Hiram, GA $44,737

Holly Springs, GA $44,456

Arnoldsville, GA $42,084

Bethlehem, GA $43,919

Bishop, GA $42,855

Bogart, GA $43,071

Bostwick, GA $42,913

Bowman, GA $41,899

Buckhead, GA $42,011

Carlton, GA $41,454

Colbert, GA $41,931

Avondale Estates, GA $45,504

Norcross, GA $45,217

Alpharetta, GA $44,579

Marietta, GA $45,216

Auburn, GA $44,038

Conyers, GA $44,827

Covington, GA $43,770

Grayson, GA $44,640

Jersey, GA $44,137

Dacula, GA $44,256

Clarkston, GA $45,504

Suwanee, GA $44,598

Social Circle, GA $43,406

Crawfordville, GA $41,707

Warwick, GA $41,010

Danielsville, GA $41,848

Dewy Rose, GA $41,959

Elberton, GA $41,881

Farmington, GA $42,647

Franklin Springs, GA $42,005

Good Hope, GA $43,079

Greensboro, GA $41,679

Hartwell, GA $42,144

High Shoals, GA $42,945

Hull, GA $42,157

Ila, GA $41,969

Lexington, GA $41,445

Madison, GA $42,510

Monroe, GA $43,764

Rayle, GA $41,613

Royston, GA $41,973

Rutledge, GA $42,906

Sharon, GA $41,900

Siloam, GA $41,563

Statham, GA $43,206

Stephens, GA $41,762

Tignall, GA $41,824

Union Point, GA $41,570

Maxeys, GA $41,722

Washington, GA $41,932

Watkinsville, GA $42,531

White Plains, GA $41,533

Winder, GA $43,640

Winterville, GA $42,137

Calhoun, GA $42,362

Chatsworth, GA $42,188

Chickamauga, GA $42,071

Cisco, GA $41,891

Cohutta, GA $42,029

Crandall, GA $41,945

Dalton, GA $42,123

Eton, GA $42,133

Flintstone, GA $42,186

Graysville, GA $42,164

La Fayette, GA $42,001

Lyerly, GA $42,060

Menlo, GA $41,852

Oakman, GA $42,270

Plainville, GA $42,327

Ranger, GA $42,247

Resaca, GA $42,266

Ringgold, GA $42,128

Rising Fawn, GA $42,109

Rock Spring, GA $42,090

Rocky Face, GA $42,020

Rossville, GA $42,200

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $42,189

Sugar Valley, GA $42,195

Summerville, GA $42,128

Lookout Mountain, GA $42,185

Tennga, GA $41,930

Trenton, GA $42,136

Trion, GA $42,107

Tunnel Hill, GA $42,070

Varnell, GA $42,050

Wildwood, GA $42,163

Appling, GA $42,614

Avera, GA $41,823

Blythe, GA $42,695

Boneville, GA $42,439

Camak, GA $42,073

Dearing, GA $42,489

Evans, GA $42,843

Gibson, GA $41,918

Gough, GA $42,208

Gracewood, GA $43,004

Grovetown, GA $42,796

Harlem, GA $42,633

Hephzibah, GA $42,832

Keysville, GA $42,504

Lincolnton, GA $42,270

Matthews, GA $42,492

Mesena, GA $42,192

Mitchell, GA $41,650

Norwood, GA $41,830

Wray, GA $41,270

Box Springs, GA $41,165

Buena Vista, GA $41,185

Cataula, GA $41,125

Cusseta, GA $41,148

Ellaville, GA $41,292

Ellerslie, GA $41,131

Fortson, GA $41,106

Geneva, GA $41,218

Hamilton, GA $41,141

Junction City, GA $41,287

Louvale, GA $41,139

Lumpkin, GA $41,170

Manchester, GA $41,707

Midland, GA $41,108

Omaha, GA $41,150

Pine Mountain, GA $41,437

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $41,356

Preston, GA $41,194

Richland, GA $41,180

Shiloh, GA $41,447

Talbotton, GA $41,488

Upatoi, GA $41,133

Warm Springs, GA $41,662

Waverly Hall, GA $41,158

Weston, GA $41,135

West Point, GA $41,349

Woodland, GA $41,603

Columbus, GA $41,085

Fort Benning, GA $41,103

Jasper, GA $42,968

Perkins, GA $41,999

Alma, GA $41,318

Ambrose, GA $41,302

Baxley, GA $41,308

Blackshear, GA $41,360

Bristol, GA $41,262

Broxton, GA $41,305

Brunswick, GA $41,930

Saint Simons Island, GA $41,714

Jekyll Island, GA $42,014

Denton, GA $41,267

Douglas, GA $41,409

Folkston, GA $42,024

Hazlehurst, GA $41,318

Hoboken, GA $41,661

Hortense, GA $41,409

Jacksonville, GA $41,237

Jesup, GA $41,517

Kings Bay, GA $42,901

Kingsland, GA $42,907

Lumber City, GA $41,254

General Maintenance Worker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For General Maintenance Worker roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, General Maintenance Worker positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view General Maintenance Worker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a General Maintenance Worker

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$53,785	$26.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$53,785	$26.0	20%
Biotechnology	$51,544	$25.0	15%
Financial Services	$51,544	$25.0	15%
Software & Networking	$51,544	$25.0	15%

General Maintenance Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a General Maintenance Worker'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.

$39,833

Average $44,821/year

$49,835

$3,319

Average $3,735/month

$4,153

$766

Average $862/week

$958

$19

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,835	$4,153	$958	$24
Average	$44,821	$3,735	$862	$22
25th Percentile	$39,833	$3,319	$766	$19

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University System of Georgia | Lawrenceville, GA

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