York-Hanover, PA · SOC 49-9098

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in York-Hanover

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$44,340

per year in York-Hanover

+12% above

National Median

$39,630

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$21.32/hr

median hourly

Employment

80

jobs in York-Hanover

BLS metro-level wage data places Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in York-Hanover, PA at a median of $44,340 per year ($21.32/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $39,630, York-Hanover pays +12% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 80 helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workerss are employed across the York-Hanover MSA in SOC 49-9098.

The York-Hanover pay distribution spans from $29,070 at the 10th percentile to $54,990 at the 90th — a 1.9× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $38,550 and the 75th at $49,260, so half of York-Hanover-based helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workerss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so York-Hanover, PA covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide PA data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in York-Hanover

Annual Salary Distribution

$29,070$38,550$44,340$49,260$54,990
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$29,070

25th Percentile

$38,550

Median

$44,340

75th Percentile

$49,260

90th Percentile

$54,990

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers make in York-Hanover?
The median annual salary for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in York-Hanover, PA is $44,340 ($21.32/hour). The salary range spans from $29,070 at the 10th percentile to $54,990 at the 90th percentile.
Is York-Hanover a good place to work as a Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers?
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in York-Hanover, PA earns +12% above the national median of $39,630. There are approximately 80 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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