Maintenance and Repair Workers Salary in Kentucky
Maintenance and Repair Workers in Kentucky earn a median of $46,810 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,810
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($49,590)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 22,190
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,470; the top 10% earn over $75,740. Nationally the range is $35,350 to $77,180.
States ranked near Kentucky
Similar jobs in Kentucky
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$59,220 median in Kentucky
- Rail Car Repairers$59,430 median in Kentucky
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$48,900 median in Kentucky
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$37,000 median in Kentucky
- Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$42,670 median in Kentucky
- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$61,450 median in Kentucky
Maintenance and Repair Workers pay in Kentucky
How much do maintenance and repair workers make in Kentucky?
The median is $46,810 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,470 and the top 10% earn over $75,740. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for maintenance and repair workers?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $49,590). Living costs are not included.