Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay range in Manhattan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,230 or more. The middle half of maintenance and repair workers, general in Manhattan earn between $38,310 and $56,000.
- $31K10th
- $38K25th
- $46KMedian
- $56K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,380 | $3,948 | $22.78 |
| Median | $46,370 | $3,864 | $22.29 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,310 | $3,192 | $18.42 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,000 | $4,667 | $26.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Manhattan vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Maintenance and repair workers, general in Manhattan earn 4% less than the Kansas average ($49,330) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($53,780). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $49,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | $47,380 | $46,370 | $30,750 | $64,230 | 570 |
| Kansas | $49,330 | $47,210 | $33,570 | $66,830 | 12,730 |
| United States | $53,780 | $49,590 | $35,350 | $77,180 | 1,529,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary after taxes in Manhattan
On the average salary of $47,380, a single filer in Manhattan takes home about $38,406 a year, or $3,200 a month and $1,477 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Manhattan a good place for maintenance and repair workers, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manhattan area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $47,380 buys what about $52,550 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Manhattan ($45,900). A typical home costs $269,856, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in other Kansas cities
Manhattan ranks 4th of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Lawrence pays the most ($50,790).
All Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salaries in Kansas
Highest-paying cities for maintenance and repair workers, general
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,440).
- San Jose, CA$69,440
- San Francisco, CA$69,420
- Kahului, HI$65,750
- Vallejo, CA$65,110
- Napa, CA$64,900
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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Manhattan: questions
How much do maintenance and repair workers, general make an hour in Manhattan?
$22.78 an hour on average, and $22.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level maintenance and repair workers, general salary in Manhattan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the maintenance and repair workers, general take-home pay in Manhattan?
About $38,406 a year ($3,200 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,380.
Do maintenance and repair workers, general earn more in Manhattan than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,780).
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 49-9071; area Manhattan, KS (31740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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