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Maintenance Worker Salary in Massachusetts (2026)

$58,320 /year median

$28.04 per hour · take-home ≈ $46,124/year ($3,844/month) for a single filer

Maintenance Worker pay range in Massachusetts

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $38,750 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $46,910 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $58,320 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $69,500 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $80,190 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 29,830 Maintenance Worker jobs in Massachusetts (occupation code 49-9071, “Maintenance and Repair Workers, General”).

Gross vs. take-home in Massachusetts

A median Maintenance Worker salary of $58,320 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Massachusetts state income tax, a single filer keeps about $46,124 — an effective tax rate of 20.9%.

Gross (median)$58,320
Federal income tax−$4,818
Social Security + Medicare−$4,461
Massachusetts state income tax−$2,916
Take-home (annual)$46,124
Take-home (monthly)$3,844

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Massachusetts paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Maintenance Worker make in Massachusetts?
The median Maintenance Worker salary in Massachusetts is $58,320 per year ($28.04 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $46,910 and $69,500.
What is the take-home pay for a Maintenance Worker in Massachusetts?
On the median salary of $58,320, a single filer in Massachusetts takes home about $46,124 per year ($3,844 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 20.9%.
How many Maintenance Worker jobs are there in Massachusetts?
BLS counts 29,830 Maintenance Worker jobs in Massachusetts in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Massachusetts state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Massachusetts.