Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metropolitan area. Estimated employment 14,380.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of people in this occupation in Tampa earn more.
$46,020 in Tampa buys what $45,600 buys across the country as a whole.
Tampa's regional price parity is 100.9 — above the national average, so the nominal figure overstates what it buys. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in Florida
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Tampa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naples | $47,470 | $46,000 | 103.2 | +0.8% |
| Jacksonville | $47,380 | $47,600 | 99.5 | +4.4% |
| North Port | $47,070 | $46,000 | 102.4 | +0.8% |
| Gainesville | $46,560 | $48,100 | 96.7 | +5.5% |
| Miami | $46,290 | $40,600 | 114.2 | −11.1% |
| Cape Coral | $46,270 | $45,200 | 102.3 | −0.9% |
| Orlando | $46,060 | $45,400 | 101.4 | −0.4% |
| Tampa This page | $46,020 | $45,600 | 100.9 | — |
Price parity and difference against Tampa are in the full table on wider screens.
Nominal against real
The same median, once as published and once restated in 2025 dollars.
Published pay rose 23.5% over the five years to 2025. Adjusted for inflation it still rose 4.0% — pay has outrun prices since 2021. The two lines meet at the right edge by construction, since 2025 is the base year.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Inflation
- Real figures deflate by CPI-U annual averages (BLS, all items, US city average).
- Employment
- 14,380 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 49-9071, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General. Mapped to our taxonomy as maintenance-and-repair-workers-general.
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