High paying repair and maintenance jobs in Midland, MI

Every repair and maintenance occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Midland, MI. 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 Midland, MI run 8.1% below the national average (2024), so a Midland, MI salary is worth about 1.09× 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, Midland, MI · Employed

1Industrial Machinery Mechanics$75,120
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,290 – $95,050110
2First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,580
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,380 – $134,370110
3Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$68,920
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,120 – $81,18060
4Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$62,080
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,010 – $88,90030
5Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$61,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,470 – $74,72040
6Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$56,490
Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,470 – $80,64090
7Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,490
Postsecondary nondegree award
$31,150 – $77,360190
8Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,930 – $62,710280

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

#	Occupation	MedianMidland, MI	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$75,120	$46,290 – $95,050	110
2	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$74,580	$46,380 – $134,370	110
3	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$68,920	$45,120 – $81,180	60
4	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,080	$42,010 – $88,900	30
5	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,380	$45,470 – $74,720	40
6	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$56,490	$35,470 – $80,640	90
7	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$48,490	$31,150 – $77,360	190
8	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,850	$32,930 – $62,710	280

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Midland, MI. 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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