Maintenance Technician Jobs (2026) — Salary, Cities & Top Employers

Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 1,042 positions with reported compensation (14% of all Maintenance Technician listings).

10th percentile

$46,688

25th percentile

$52,000

Median (50th)

$61,300

75th percentile

$70,000

90th percentile

$78,225

Average salary: $62,816

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Maintenance Technician job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

Customer Service

Project Management

Logistics

Excel

OSHA

SAP

Nursing

Warehouse

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Maintenance Technician opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City	Jobs ▼	Median Salary	Salary Range	Companies	New (7d)
dubai	167	AED 65,000	AED 55,800 – AED 89,000	15	37
London	83	£39,975	£32,000 – £40,000	15	21
abu dhabi	72	AED 60,000	AED 55,800 – AED 78,120	15	24
Washington DC	71	$61,300	$52,000 – $70,000	15	9
Houston, TX	58	$65,325	$65,325 – $65,325	15	3
Dallas, TX	51	$69,280	$67,920 – $70,640	15	9
, , united arab emirates	51	AED 63,480	AED 60,000 – AED 78,000	15	12
Columbus, OH	46	$57,500	$49,000 – $110,000	15	4
Austin, TX	45	$61,300	$52,000 – $70,000	15	9
Chicago, IL	42	$66,620	$62,430 – $70,810	15	6
San Antonio, TX	40	$61,300	$52,000 – $70,000	15	1
Charlotte, NC	35	$61,300	$52,000 – $70,000	14	2
Grand Rapids, MI	35	$61,300	$52,000 – $70,000	11	1
Saint Louis, MO	34	$70,815	$70,815 – $70,815	15	3
Atlanta, GA	33	$62,400	$62,400 – $62,400	15	4
Jacksonville, FL	30	$60,000	$60,000 – $62,000	15	4
Memphis, TN	30	$73,320	$73,320 – $73,320	15	4
Indianapolis, IN	28	$47,530	$47,515 – $58,085	15	7
Seattle, WA	28	$61,300	$52,000 – $70,000	9	3
Latrobe, PA	27	$47,800	$47,800 – $47,800	2	1

Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Maintenance Technician openings globally.

Greystar 113 jobs

System One 25 jobs

MAA 20 jobs

Alstom 19 jobs

Federal Express Corporation 16 jobs

KMG Prestige 13 jobs

Uae Job Alert 12 jobs

Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts 12 jobs

Cintas Corporation 12 jobs

Compass Group 11 jobs

Summit Property Management 9 jobs

BGSF 9 jobs

Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Maintenance Technicians work

United States 6,435 jobs United Kingdom 597 jobs UAE 331 jobs Germany 25 jobs Saudi Arabia 17 jobs India 9 jobs

Maintenance Technician Job Market Overview (2026)

The Maintenance Technician job market is steadily growing, with 7,414 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 3,185 new positions were posted (901 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Maintenance Technician positions is $61,300, with the middle 50% of earners making between $52,000 and $70,000. Top earners (90th percentile) command $78,225 or more. Note that 86% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is Memphis, TN at $73,320 median, while London offers £39,975.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Maintenance Technician roles are Customer Service, Project Management, Logistics, Excel, OSHA, and SAP. Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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