SOC 49-9099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other — Sandusky
Sandusky, OH · 10 metro areas compared
In Sandusky, OH the median wage for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other reaches $62,320 a year.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Sandusky, OH the median wage for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other reaches $62,320 a year. That is 26.6% more than the national median of $49,230. Pay ranges from under $35,210 at the tenth percentile to more than $88,900 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $45,430 to $79,830.
The area has 60 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.99 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Lima records the highest median at $59,600. Of the 208 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 75th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,210 | −28.5% |
| 25th | $45,430 | −7.7% |
| Median (50th) | $62,320 | +26.6% |
| 75th | $79,830 | +62.2% |
| 90th | $88,900 | +80.6% |
| Mean | $61,900 | +25.7% |
Other metro areas in Ohio
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lima | $59,600 | 50 | |
| 2 | Mansfield | $57,940 | 30 | |
| 3 | Akron | $48,640 | 280 | |
| 4 | Dayton | $48,370 | 160 | |
| 5 | Columbus | $48,230 | 730 | |
| 6 | Cleveland | $48,120 | 610 | |
| 7 | Cincinnati | $47,890 | 770 | |
| 8 | Springfield | $47,600 | 50 | |
| 9 | Youngstown | $46,980 | 120 | |
| 10 | Toledo | $46,860 | 190 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Sandusky run 7.2% below the national average, so the median of $62,320 goes as far as $67,155 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 36.4% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$62,320as reported by BLSLocal price level
92.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$67,155US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $62,320 a year, 26.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $35,210 to $88,900 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 60 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Lima, at $59,600.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other in Sandusky, OH?
The median annual wage is $62,320, or $29.96 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $49,230, so pay in Sandusky, OH is 26.6% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Sandusky, OH earns more than $88,900 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $35,210 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Lima, at $59,600 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 60 jobs in this occupation in Sandusky, OH. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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