New Jersey · 2025 pay · 37 people
How much does a maintenance worker make in New Jersey?
$45,732typical pay for full-year maintenance workers in 2025
$45,096 – $47,648what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers, typical pay was $44,940. Typical pay rose 50.0% from 2024.
✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗
Where maintenance workers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid maintenance workers, 2025
- 1Paul KerwinMaintenance Worker 1 · Department of Environmental Protection$95,983
- 2Richard RiveraMaintenance Worker I · New Jersey Water Supply Authority$54,387
- 3Russell J MillerMaintenance Worker 1 · Department of Environmental Protection$52,781
- 4William L TaylorMaintenance Worker 1 · Department of Environmental Protection$51,171
- 5Casey N MilojevicMaintenance Worker 1 · Department of Environmental Protection$49,327
Common questions
How much does a maintenance worker make in New Jersey?
Full-year maintenance workers were typically paid $45,732 in 2025; most earned between $45,096 and $47,648. Counting all 37 people paid, typical pay was $44,940.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 7.6% of all pay for maintenance workers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Maintenance Worker, at any level (for example "Maintenance Worker"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this