BLS metro-level wage data places Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO at a median of $53,290 per year ($25.62/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $49,590, Fort Collins-Loveland pays +7% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 1,410 maintenance and repair workers, generals are employed across the Fort Collins-Loveland MSA in SOC 49-9071.

The Fort Collins-Loveland pay distribution spans from $38,030 at the 10th percentile to $75,050 at the 90th — a 2.0× 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 $45,790 and the 75th at $63,830, so half of Fort Collins-Loveland-based maintenance and repair workers, generals 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 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO 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 CO data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.