How much do Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other make in Asheville, NC?

Percentile spread

For Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $30,640 and the 90th percentile is $61,820. The difference is $31,180, which is 68.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $39,290 to the 75th at $56,200, covers $16,910.

The mean annual wage is $47,250, which sits above the median of $45,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Asheville, NC median is 8% lower than the national median of $49,230 for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $46,950, which is 4.6% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.1% lower than the North Carolina median of $46,780.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Asheville, NC is 96.506, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $45,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other at $46,950 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

25 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other. Asheville, NC ranks 16th of 26 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Johnson City, TN is 47 miles away, with a median of $43,150 and employment of 90. That median is 4.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,074, against $46,950 here.
• Morristown, TN is 57 miles away, with a median of $47,840 and employment of 40. That median is 5.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $55,393, against $46,950 here.
• Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is 64 miles away, with a median of $44,010 and employment of 130. That median is 2.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,737, against $46,950 here.

Employment share

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other accounts for 0.10% of wage-and-salary employment in Asheville, NC (180 of 180,620). Nationally the occupation is 0.11% of employment (176,300 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.88 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.