Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Salary in Arizona
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Arizona have a median of $47,620 a year, below the national $49,590 (−4%); the state ranks 37th of 51 states by median. That is 5% less than the median across all occupations in Arizona ($50,060). Among neighbouring states, California, Nevada, Colorado and Utah pay more (up to $57,000 in California) and New Mexico pays less (down to $45,760 in New Mexico). Arizona employs 39,000 maintenance and repair workers, general, 12.0 per 1,000 jobs, the 11th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.22 means the occupation is more concentrated in Arizona than nationally.
Arizona vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Arizona | Hourly | $17.22 | $19.00 | $22.90 | $29.15 | $36.71 | $24.97 | 39,000 | 12.04 | 1.22 |
| Annual | $35,810 | $39,520 | $47,620 | $60,630 | $76,360 | $51,940 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $17.00 | $19.64 | $23.84 | $30.10 | $37.11 | $25.86 | 1,529,700 | – | – |
| Annual | $35,350 | $40,840 | $49,590 | $62,620 | $77,180 | $53,780 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 37th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 11th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.22
- Jobs per 1,000
- 12.04
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Arizona's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Arizona
7 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Arizona publish a row for maintenance and repair workers, general, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $23.52 | $48,930 | $36,610 | $78,300 | 26,350 | 11.09 | 1.13 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $22.53 | $46,860 | $36,100 | $66,120 | 1,090 | 16.31 | 1.66 |
| Tucson, AZ | $21.92 | $45,600 | $35,230 | $65,560 | 5,210 | 13.36 | 1.36 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $21.52 | $44,750 | $34,730 | $69,910 | 1,060 | 14.61 | 1.48 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $21.21 | $44,110 | $33,450 | $70,390 | 840 | 14.84 | 1.51 |
| Yuma, AZ | $20.73 | $43,110 | $31,390 | $68,520 | 1,000 | 14.49 | 1.47 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $18.97 | $39,460 | $31,690 | $64,520 | 520 | 15.44 | 1.57 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $20.73 | $43,110 | $31,230 | $69,040 | 2,260 | 23.19 | 2.36 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $22.90 | $47,620 | 39,000 | 1.22 |
| California | $27.41 | $57,000 | 143,060 | 0.80 |
| Colorado | $24.65 | $51,280 | 22,960 | 0.81 |
| New Mexico | $22.00 | $45,760 | 9,320 | 1.09 |
| Nevada | $25.17 | $52,360 | 16,520 | 1.08 |
| Utah | $24.26 | $50,450 | 16,090 | 0.94 |
See the national page for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (every state ranked) and the Arizona wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Arizona estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.