Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other pay range in Wheeling
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,820 or more. The middle half of other installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Wheeling earn between $28,040 and $55,430.
- $22K10th
- $28K25th
- $43KMedian
- $55K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $43,290 | $3,608 | $20.81 |
| Median | $42,600 | $3,550 | $20.48 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,040 | $2,337 | $13.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $55,430 | $4,619 | $26.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other pay in Wheeling vs. West Virginia and the U.S.
Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Wheeling earn 14% less than the West Virginia average ($50,280) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($53,850). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $49,230.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling | $43,290 | $42,600 | $22,380 | $61,820 | 40 |
| West Virginia | $50,280 | $47,850 | $34,320 | $68,240 | 570 |
| United States | $53,850 | $49,230 | $36,080 | $77,040 | 176,300 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Wheeling
On the average salary of $43,290, a single filer in Wheeling takes home about $35,803 a year, or $2,984 a month and $1,377 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
The Wheeling, WV-OH metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in OH | $36,215 | $3,018 |
| Working in WV | $35,803 | $2,984 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Wheeling a good place for other installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wheeling area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.3), so the average $43,290 buys what about $49,013 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Wheeling ($44,250). A typical home costs $141,852, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary in other West Virginia cities
Wheeling ranks 5th of 5 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Morgantown pays the most ($55,990).
- Morgantown$55,990
- Huntington$53,670
- Beckley$49,280
- Charleston$48,830
- Wheeling$43,290
All Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salaries in West Virginia
Highest-paying cities for other installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,860).
- Bremerton, WA$78,860
- Anchorage, AK$77,090
- Honolulu, HI$76,260
- Hattiesburg, MS$66,880
- New Haven, CT$66,660
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary by city
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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary in Wheeling: questions
How much do other installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Wheeling?
$20.81 an hour on average, and $20.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Wheeling?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Wheeling?
About $35,803 a year ($2,984 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,290.
Do other installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Wheeling than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,850).
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 49-9099; area Wheeling, WV-OH (48540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.5%.
- 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: 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 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).
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