Handy Men for hire in Boston, MA
Find handy men who specialize in home repairs, installations and maintenance tasks, using skills in woodworking, electrical work, plumbing and general labor to ensure your home remains in top condition. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Boston, MA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Heavy Lifting7%Supervising Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED69%Bachelor's degree16%Associate's degree9%Years of experience
3-5 years6%6-10 years12%More than 10 years82%Current company
15 North BeaconAdrian’s Painting PlusAjs Handyman ServicesTime at current job
Less than a year12%1-2 years6%2-5 years30%
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Last updated: Aug 31, 2026
Handy Man: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Boston, MA: $90,501 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,588 – $192,320 yearly
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Self Employed Handyman
Quincy, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
IICRC CertificationAerial Lift CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseWater Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipPaintsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCarpentryWoodworkingMaintainer
Revere, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationEPA 608 Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10EPA Universal CertificationEPA Refrigeration CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceSelf Employed Contractor
Quincy, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitClass DCDLDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class C+3 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsConstruction Project ManagementConstruction Industry ExperienceFinish Carpenter / Window and Door Installer
Waltham, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Aerial Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10OSHAForklift CertificationSkills
CarpentryWoodworkingTrim CarpentryRemodelingPower ToolsConstruction ExperienceBuilding Maintenance
Revere, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Certified Pool OperatorOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingMaintenance WorkMaintenanceFacilities MaintenanceResidential PaintingMaintenance Tech 2
Boston, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
CDL CDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Organizational SkillsSnow RemovalSnow PlowingCarpentryWoodworkingLawn Care
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What's the average time to fill a handy man role?
The average time to fill a handy man role is 95 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do handy men tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a handy man include: communication skills, heavy lifting and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a handy man?
Common licenses or certifications for handy men include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Non-CDL Class C.
What are some job titles related to handy men?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to handy men include: maintainer, self employed handyman and home improvement – handy-man.
What level of education is common for a handy man?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a handy man in Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a handy man?
Most handy men have 15 years of professional experience.
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