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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Tulsa, OK

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in the Tulsa, OK metropolitan area earn a median of $45,760 a year, an average of $48,200. About 4,340 people work in this occupation there. Figures are from the May 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay at a glance

Annual median wage
$45,760
Half earn more, half earn less
Annual mean wage
$48,200
Pulled up by top earners
10th percentile
$30,670
Bottom of the range
90th percentile
$69,890
Top of the range
People employed
4,340
In Tulsa metro area
Rent share of median wage
26.2%
Median rent ÷ median wage

What this wage buys in Tulsa

Rent from the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates, compared with the wage above

Median gross rent
$998
per month, in Tulsa, OK
Income needed for median rent
$39,900
Keeps rent at 30% of gross pay
Median maintenance and repair workers, general wage
$45,760
14.7% above income needed for median rent
Rent as share of this wage
26.2%
12 months rent ÷ median wage
City median household income
$58,407
All households, not one occupation

Occupations are not paid the same everywhere, and this page does not explain why. It reports what the survey measured for the Tulsa area. Read the Tulsa, OK cost of living page for rent, income and the price level, or the methodology for how the numbers are compiled.

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in other cities

Median annual wage, same occupation, same survey

Median $50,800
Mean $57,240
Employed 2,490
Median $60,470
Mean $61,070
Employed 18,090
Wichita, KS
+3.0%
Median $47,150
Mean $47,930
Employed 2,740
Median $48,860
Mean $52,350
Employed 39,740
Tampa, FL
+0.6%
Median $46,020
Mean $48,460
Employed 14,380
Aurora, CO
+14.6%
Median $52,450
Mean $57,310
Employed 11,510
Oakland, CA
+39.1%
Median $63,630
Mean $69,420
Employed 18,550
Miami, FL
+1.2%
Median $46,290
Mean $49,670
Employed 31,890

See maintenance and repair workers, general pay in every covered city.

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FICA (Social Security + Medicare) 7.65% up to wage base
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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Tulsa, OK: FAQ

How much do maintenance and repair workers, general make in Tulsa, OK?

The median salary for maintenance and repair workers, general in the Tulsa, OK metro area is $45,760 a year (about $22 an hour for full-time work). The average is $48,200, pulled up by the top earners.

Is $45,760 a good salary for maintenance and repair workers, general in Tulsa, OK?

Yes. It is above the $39,900 needed to keep the median rent of $998 a month at 30% of gross income, and the median rent takes 26.2% of this wage.

What do the highest-paid maintenance and repair workers, general earn in Tulsa, OK?

The top 10% earn more than $69,890 a year, while the lowest-paid 10% earn less than $30,670.

How many maintenance and repair workers, general work in Tulsa, OK?

About 4,340 people work in this occupation in the Tulsa, OK metro area, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

Definitions used on this page

Annual median wage
The wage that half of the people in this occupation earn more than and half earn less than, for one year of work.
Annual mean wage
The average of all reported wages. It is higher than the median when a few very high earners pull it up.
Percentiles
The 10th percentile is the wage below which 10% of workers fall; the 90th is the wage above which only 10% rise. The gap between them shows how wide the pay range is.
Employment
The estimated number of jobs in this occupation in the metropolitan area, not the number of residents who hold it.

Sources and limits

Wages describe the metropolitan area, while rent and income describe the city boundaries. The two areas do not cover exactly the same ground. Wages are also averaged across a year and across every industry, so a specific employer can differ widely from the median shown here.