High paying repair and maintenance jobs in Albany, GA

Every repair and maintenance occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Albany, GA. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single repair and maintenance job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Albany, GA run 12.3% below the national average (2024), so a Albany, GA salary is worth about 1.14× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Albany, GA · Employed

1Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$75,330
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,990 – $115,69090
2Industrial Machinery Mechanics$73,230
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,110 – $80,910280
3Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$71,740
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,070 – $78,960260
4Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$71,740
Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,810 – $82,43090
5First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$64,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,930 – $101,080320
6Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,420
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,420 – $96,660130
7Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$52,820
Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,650 – $92,130110
8Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$49,710
Postsecondary nondegree award
$30,360 – $77,880420
9Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$48,320
Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,340 – $76,320140
10Automotive Body and Related Repairers$48,230
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,960 – $78,96090
11Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$45,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,440 – $66,960110
12Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,680
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,530 – $62,550500
13Tire Repairers and Changers$33,900
High school diploma or equivalent
$25,220 – $42,030100
14Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$32,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$19,140 – $49,64050

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianAlbany, GA	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$75,330	$46,990 – $115,690	90
2	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$73,230	$46,110 – $80,910	280
3	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$71,740	$47,070 – $78,960	260
4	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentPostsecondary nondegree award	$71,740	$46,810 – $82,430	90
5	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,760	$43,930 – $101,080	320
6	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,420	$38,420 – $96,660	130
7	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$52,820	$38,650 – $92,130	110
8	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$49,710	$30,360 – $77,880	420
9	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$48,320	$35,340 – $76,320	140
10	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,230	$36,960 – $78,960	90
11	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,240	$31,440 – $66,960	110
12	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,680	$28,530 – $62,550	500
13	Tire Repairers and ChangersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,900	$25,220 – $42,030	100
14	Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$32,600	$19,140 – $49,640	50

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Albany, GA. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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