SOC 49-9043 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · May 2025
How much do Maintenance Workers, Machinery make in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $61,820. The 10th percentile is $44,150 and the 90th percentile is $91,900. Employment is 480.
Median annual wage
$61,820
- 10th percentile
- $44,150
- 25th percentile
- $52,130
- Median
- $61,820
- 75th percentile
- $78,120
- 90th percentile
- $91,900
- Mean
- $65,910
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Maintenance Workers, Machinery, the published 10th percentile is $44,150 and the 90th percentile is $91,900. The difference is $47,750, which is 77.2% 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 $52,130 to the 75th at $78,120, covers $25,990.
The mean annual wage is $65,910, which sits above the median of $61,820. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA median is 1.6% higher than the national median of $60,850 for Maintenance Workers, Machinery. In 2024 national prices the local median is $58,079, 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 8.9% lower than the California median of $67,840.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 106.442, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $61,820 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Maintenance Workers, Machinery at $58,079 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Maintenance Workers, Machinery. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ranks 4th of 7 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).).
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is 111 miles away, with a median of $74,940 and employment of 330. That median is 21.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $66,978, against $58,079 here.
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is 121 miles away, with a median of $72,750 and employment of 1,310. That median is 17.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $64,060, against $58,079 here.
- Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 132 miles away, with a median of $52,100 and employment of 250. That median is 15.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,988, against $58,079 here.
Employment share
Maintenance Workers, Machinery accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (480 of 1,716,760). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (60,020 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.72 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.
Highest-paying jobs in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA · Maintenance Workers, Machinery by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Maintenance Workers, Machinery make in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $61,820. The 10th percentile is $44,150 and the 90th percentile is $91,900. Employment is 480.
How does that compare with the national median for Maintenance Workers, Machinery?
The local median is 1.6% higher than the national median of $60,850.
What is Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 106.442, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $61,820 is $58,079. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA compare with nearby metros for Maintenance Workers, Machinery?
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 111 miles away, at $74,940. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ranks 4th of 7 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.