Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Kenosha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,690 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Kenosha earn between $31,200 and $44,100.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $39KMedian
- $44K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,000 | $3,250 | $18.75 |
| Median | $39,260 | $3,272 | $18.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,200 | $2,600 | $15.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,100 | $3,675 | $21.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Kenosha vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Kenosha earn 5% less than the Wisconsin average ($41,230) and 6% less than 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenosha | $39,000 | $39,260 | $31,200 | $47,690 | 40 |
| Wisconsin | $41,230 | $41,600 | $28,080 | $52,720 | 1,640 |
| 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 Kenosha
On the average salary of $39,000, a single filer in Kenosha takes home about $32,482 a year, or $2,707 a month and $1,249 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Kenosha a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kenosha area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.1), so the average $39,000 buys what about $38,569 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Kenosha ($48,310). A typical home costs $247,800, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Wisconsin cities
Kenosha ranks 9th of 12 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($47,070).
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Wisconsin
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 Kenosha: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Kenosha?
$18.75 an hour on average, and $18.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Kenosha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Kenosha?
About $32,482 a year ($2,707 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,000.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Kenosha than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% 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 Kenosha, WI (28450). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.5%.
- 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 0.97, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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