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Maintenance mechanic salary in Washington, DC, 2026

How much does a Maintenance Mechanic make in Washington, DC?

Average base salary

$34.83
21%
above national average
Average $34.83
Low $23.79
High $51.01

The average salary for a maintenance mechanic is $34.83 per hour in Washington, DC and $9,000 overtime per year.113 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 2, 2026).

Maintenance Mechanic job openings in Washington, DC

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Maintenance Mechanic
Complete Building Services3.8out of 5 stars.
Washington, DC
$30 an hour
Full-time
6 days ago

Highest paying companies for Maintenance Mechanic in Washington, DC

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
National Geographic
 
$170,600per year
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Alutiiq
 
$118,167per year
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EML, LLC
 
$105,040per year
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TechFlow, Inc
 
$104,666per year
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Tlingit Haida Tribal Business ...
 
$95,884per year
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Chugach Government Solutions
 
$83,571per year
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Highest paying cities for Maintenance Mechanics near Washington, DC

  1. Peoria, IL
    $35.65 per hour
  2. Washington, DC
    $34.83 per hour
  3. San Jose, CA
    $32.85 per hour
  4. Groveport, OH
    $32.52 per hour
  5. Indianapolis, IN
    $31.33 per hour

Where can a Maintenance Mechanic earn more?

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Senior Maintenance Mechanic

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