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Best states for a building maintenance repairer
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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for building maintenance repairers? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for building maintenance repairer jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.Pay, benefits, and opportunities vary greatly by state, and it's no different for building maintenance repairers. We found that Alaska is the best state in the nation for building maintenance repairers, and people in Fairbanks earn the most in the field.
We figured that the best places for building maintenance repairer jobs has three things everyone would agree on. There would be high annual wages, good career prospects (no matter what phase of the career you are in), and a lot of job opportunities.If you are currently seeking employment as a building maintenance repairer, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for building maintenance repairers in 2025
1. Alaska
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 141 Average annual salary: $48,612 Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $57,000 Location Quotient: 1.22
2. Iowa
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 589 Average annual salary: $42,879 Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Location Quotient: 1.17
3. Indiana
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 1,260 Average annual salary: $40,175 Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 1.38
4. Vermont
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 113 Average annual salary: $43,272 Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $57,000 Location Quotient: 1.06
5. Minnesota
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 948 Average annual salary: $42,283 Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $55,000 Location Quotient: 1.03
6. Maine
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 181 Average annual salary: $41,750 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $55,000 Location Quotient: 0.98
7. Rhode Island
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 130 Average annual salary: $43,796 Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $59,000 Location Quotient: 0.77
8. Wisconsin
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 915 Average annual salary: $37,415 Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000 Location Quotient: 1.19
9. Ohio
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 1,611 Average annual salary: $37,146 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $50,000 Location Quotient: 1.14
10. Connecticut
Total building maintenance repairer jobs: 382 Average annual salary: $43,495 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $59,000 Location Quotient: 0.83
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Detailed list of the best states for a building maintenance repairer
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $48,612 | $41,000 | 739,795 | 141 |
| 2 | Iowa | $42,879 | $32,000 | 3,145,711 | 589 |
| 3 | Indiana | $40,175 | $30,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,260 |
| 4 | Vermont | $43,272 | $32,000 | 623,657 | 113 |
| 5 | Minnesota | $42,283 | $32,000 | 5,576,606 | 948 |
| 6 | Maine | $41,750 | $31,000 | 1,335,907 | 181 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $43,796 | $32,000 | 1,059,639 | 130 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | $37,415 | $28,000 | 5,795,483 | 915 |
| 9 | Ohio | $37,146 | $27,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,611 |
| 10 | Connecticut | $43,495 | $31,000 | 3,588,184 | 382 |
| 11 | Nevada | $36,592 | $27,000 | 2,998,039 | 370 |
| 12 | District of Columbia | $48,255 | $35,000 | 693,972 | 151 |
| 13 | Hawaii | $41,860 | $34,000 | 1,427,538 | 167 |
| 14 | Washington | $40,456 | $31,000 | 7,405,743 | 937 |
| 15 | New Hampshire | $39,510 | $29,000 | 1,342,795 | 220 |
| 16 | Delaware | $39,821 | $28,000 | 961,939 | 158 |
| 17 | California | $42,894 | $31,000 | 39,536,653 | 3,652 |
| 18 | Michigan | $37,782 | $27,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,020 |
| 19 | New Jersey | $41,788 | $30,000 | 9,005,644 | 877 |
| 20 | North Carolina | $35,797 | $26,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,617 |
| 21 | Utah | $35,556 | $27,000 | 3,101,833 | 505 |
| 22 | West Virginia | $33,805 | $25,000 | 1,815,857 | 260 |
| 23 | Colorado | $37,313 | $28,000 | 5,607,154 | 880 |
| 24 | Illinois | $38,288 | $28,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,442 |
| 25 | Arizona | $35,415 | $26,000 | 7,016,270 | 853 |
| 26 | Wyoming | $35,750 | $27,000 | 579,315 | 72 |
| 27 | South Carolina | $34,478 | $26,000 | 5,024,369 | 655 |
| 28 | Massachusetts | $38,804 | $28,000 | 6,859,819 | 909 |
| 29 | Virginia | $37,636 | $27,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,194 |
| 30 | New York | $39,012 | $28,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,418 |
| 31 | Oklahoma | $34,767 | $26,000 | 3,930,864 | 407 |
| 32 | Missouri | $35,068 | $26,000 | 6,113,532 | 758 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $32,046 | $24,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,108 |
| 34 | Louisiana | $35,353 | $26,000 | 4,684,333 | 398 |
| 35 | Nebraska | $33,200 | $25,000 | 1,920,076 | 347 |
| 36 | Montana | $33,205 | $25,000 | 1,050,493 | 218 |
| 37 | Oregon | $36,257 | $27,000 | 4,142,776 | 488 |
| 38 | Idaho | $34,381 | $26,000 | 1,716,943 | 207 |
| 39 | Pennsylvania | $33,096 | $23,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,653 |
| 40 | Kansas | $32,783 | $24,000 | 2,913,123 | 441 |
| 41 | Texas | $33,479 | $25,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,809 |
| 42 | Kentucky | $31,505 | $23,000 | 4,454,189 | 696 |
| 43 | Georgia | $33,822 | $25,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,503 |
| 44 | Arkansas | $32,104 | $24,000 | 3,004,279 | 346 |
| 45 | Mississippi | $29,868 | $22,000 | 2,984,100 | 468 |
| 46 | Florida | $31,129 | $23,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,430 |
| 47 | North Dakota | $31,832 | $24,000 | 755,393 | 117 |
| 48 | Maryland | $33,289 | $24,000 | 6,052,177 | 763 |
| 49 | Alabama | $30,858 | $23,000 | 4,874,747 | 469 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $30,181 | $23,000 | 869,666 | 112 |
| 51 | New Mexico | $26,888 | $20,000 | 2,088,070 | 228 |
Highest paying states for building maintenance repairers
| Rank | State | Avg. Building Maintenance Repairer Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $48,612 |
| 2 | Iowa | $42,879 |
| 3 | Indiana | $40,175 |
| 4 | Vermont | $43,272 |
| 5 | Minnesota | $42,283 |
| 6 | Maine | $41,750 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $43,796 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | $37,415 |
| 9 | Ohio | $37,146 |
| 10 | Connecticut | $43,495 |
| 11 | Nevada | $36,592 |
| 12 | District of Columbia | $48,255 |
| 13 | Hawaii | $41,860 |
| 14 | Washington | $40,456 |
| 15 | New Hampshire | $39,510 |
| 16 | Delaware | $39,821 |
| 17 | California | $42,894 |
| 18 | Michigan | $37,782 |
| 19 | New Jersey | $41,788 |
| 20 | North Carolina | $35,797 |
| 21 | Utah | $35,556 |
| 22 | West Virginia | $33,805 |
| 23 | Colorado | $37,313 |
| 24 | Illinois | $38,288 |
| 25 | Arizona | $35,415 |
| 26 | Wyoming | $35,750 |
| 27 | South Carolina | $34,478 |
| 28 | Massachusetts | $38,804 |
| 29 | Virginia | $37,636 |
| 30 | New York | $39,012 |
| 31 | Oklahoma | $34,767 |
| 32 | Missouri | $35,068 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $32,046 |
| 34 | Louisiana | $35,353 |
| 35 | Nebraska | $33,200 |
| 36 | Montana | $33,205 |
| 37 | Oregon | $36,257 |
| 38 | Idaho | $34,381 |
| 39 | Pennsylvania | $33,096 |
| 40 | Kansas | $32,783 |
| 41 | Texas | $33,479 |
| 42 | Kentucky | $31,505 |
| 43 | Georgia | $33,822 |
| 44 | Arkansas | $32,104 |
| 45 | Mississippi | $29,868 |
| 46 | Florida | $31,129 |
| 47 | North Dakota | $31,832 |
| 48 | Maryland | $33,289 |
| 49 | Alabama | $30,858 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $30,181 |
| 51 | New Mexico | $26,888 |
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Updated January 8, 2025