Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in St. Louis
$56,440avg. a year
$27.14 an hour · 13,170 employed
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area earn an average of $56,440 a year. That is $4,230 (8%) more than the Missouri average of $52,210. The U.S. average is $53,780.
$53,930Median pay
$27.14Average hourly
+8%vs. Missouri average
13,170Jobs in this metro
Other Missouri metro areas
Average pay for maintenance and repair workers, general in other Missouri metro areas. Swipe to see all 7.
1830 jobs
St. Joseph, MO-KS
$56,000
$26.92 an hour
210,360 jobs
Kansas City, MO-KS
$53,330
$25.64 an hour
3490 jobs
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
$53,020
$25.49 an hour
41,020 jobs
Joplin, MO-KS
$51,890
$24.95 an hour
52,430 jobs
Springfield, MO
$49,950
$24.02 an hour
6900 jobs
Jefferson City, MO
$48,740
$23.43 an hour
71,290 jobs
Columbia, MO
$46,760
$22.48 an hour
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How St. Louis compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
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Related jobs in St. Louis
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $78,920 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $68,000 |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | $60,590 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $97,360 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $65,780 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $45,170 |
Questions and answers
How much do maintenance and repair workers, general make in St. Louis?
The average is $56,440 a year, and the median is $53,930. About 13,170 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Missouri average?
That is $4,230 (8%) more than the Missouri average of $52,210.
Is this job common in St. Louis?
It makes up 9.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.00 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 49-9071. Metro area: St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 41180). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.