Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $19,140 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,640 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Albany earn between $28,020 and $49,640.
- $19K10th
- $28K25th
- $33KMedian
- $50K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,120 | $2,927 | $16.88 |
| Median | $32,600 | $2,717 | $15.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,020 | $2,335 | $13.47 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,640 | $4,137 | $23.87 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Albany vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Albany earn 9% less than the Georgia average ($38,600) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($41,490). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $39,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | $35,120 | $32,600 | $19,140 | $49,640 | 50 |
| Georgia | $38,600 | $36,640 | $22,560 | $56,350 | 3,100 |
| United States | $41,490 | $39,630 | $29,310 | $55,890 | 95,580 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary after taxes in Albany
On the average salary of $35,120, a single filer in Albany takes home about $29,395 a year, or $2,450 a month and $1,131 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Albany a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $35,120 buys what about $40,060 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($43,620). A typical home costs $168,362, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Georgia cities
Albany ranks 8th of 12 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($42,470).
- Atlanta$42,470
- Gainesville$38,990
- Savannah$38,720
- Macon$38,080
- Augusta$36,220
- Dalton$35,690
- Brunswick$35,610
- Albany$35,120
- Columbus$33,600
- Warner Robins$32,870
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Georgia
Highest-paying cities for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Wheeling, WV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,330).
- Wheeling, WV$59,330
- Longview, WA$54,620
- San Jose, CA$54,440
- Seattle, WA$52,860
- Wenatchee, WA$52,610
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by city
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in Albany: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Albany?
$16.88 an hour on average, and $15.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $19,140 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Albany?
About $29,395 a year ($2,450 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,120.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($41,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9098; area Albany, GA (10500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.35, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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