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Average Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, And Repair Workers Salary in Lynchburg, VA

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, And Repair Workers in Lynchburg, VA earn a median annual salary of $37,130, which is -4.5% compared to the national median. There are 130 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Lynchburg, VA (metro area).

$37,130
Lynchburg, VA median annual wage
$18/hour median
-4.5%
Difference vs national median
National median is $38,860
130
Local employment
1.3 jobs per 1,000 workers
2.06
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$27,780
25th
$30,360
Median
$37,130
75th
$42,900
90th
$44,710

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Lynchburg, VA, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
89.4%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$41,550
Goods: 96.8%
Services: 87.8%
Rents: 63.9%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

MetroMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
Wheeling, WV-OH$64,810Compare50
Longview-Kelso, WA$63,360Compare40
Columbus, IN$60,990Compare50
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$55,400Compare60
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$51,380Compare480
Twin Falls, ID$50,260Compare70

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Lynchburg, VA

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Family Medicine Physicians$206,4801.24
Dentists, General$171,6001.01
Computer And Information Systems Managers$165,9500.46
Architectural And Engineering Managers$158,5300.81
Marketing Managers$149,5000.35
Sales Managers$147,9300.33
Financial Managers$143,7300.49
Human Resources Managers$143,4800.67

Lynchburg, VA has salary data for 333 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Family Medicine Physicians.

Historical series

Trend for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, And Repair Workers in Lynchburg, VA

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, And Repair Workers are projected to change by +2.3% from 2024 to 2034, with 11,800 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.