DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

49-9043 Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Occupational Description:
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Excludes ?Maintenance and Repair Workers, General? (49-9071).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 49056$21.93/hr$0.57/hr$15.92/hr$17.60/hr$21.22/hr$25.65/hr$29.99/hr
U S 72,8901,166$24.12/hr$0.12/hr$14.67/hr$18.20/hr$23.19/hr$28.98/hr$35.36/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Maintenance Workers, Machinery
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing410$21.21/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$19.17/hr
Professional and Business Services30$25.25/hr
Other Regional Data For Maintenance Workers, Machinery
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Minnesota 490 $21.22/hr 12.7%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 260 $22.27/hr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 200 $22.29/hr 8.4%
Central Minnesota 110 $18.59/hr 16.8%
Northwest Minnesota 80 $18.15/hr 16.1%
Southwest Balance of State 70 $18.59/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 50 $19.40/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 50 $23.03/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 50 $17.96/hr N/A
Southeast Minnesota 30 $23.18/hr 15.1%
Duluth MN-WI MSA 20 $28.63/hr N/A
Northeast Minnesota 20 $29.98/hr 8.3%
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 20 $19.39/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 10 $23.22/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/A $24.01/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southwest Minnesota N/A N/A 16.7%
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
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Tasks for Maintenance Workers, Machinery