Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Atlantic City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,550 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Atlantic City earn between $34,510 and $41,800.
- $32K10th
- $35K25th
- $39KMedian
- $42K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,340 | $3,362 | $19.39 |
| Median | $39,310 | $3,276 | $18.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,510 | $2,876 | $16.59 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $41,800 | $3,483 | $20.10 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Atlantic City vs. New Jersey and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Atlantic City earn 7% less than the New Jersey average ($43,210) and about the same as the U.S. average ($41,490). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $39,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City | $40,340 | $39,310 | $32,220 | $49,550 | 100 |
| New Jersey | $43,210 | $41,230 | $33,900 | $55,450 | 3,050 |
| 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 Atlantic City
On the average salary of $40,340, a single filer in Atlantic City takes home about $33,899 a year, or $2,825 a month and $1,304 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 (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Is Atlantic City a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlantic City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.9), so the average $40,340 buys what about $40,806 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlantic City ($47,520). A typical home costs $384,211, or 9.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other New Jersey cities
Atlantic City ranks 3rd of 3 New Jersey metro areas for this job; Vineland pays the most ($43,110).
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in New Jersey
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 Atlantic City: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Atlantic City?
$19.39 an hour on average, and $18.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Atlantic City?
About $33,899 a year ($2,825 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,340. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Atlantic City than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (12100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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 (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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