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Miami-Dade County / People and Internal Operations / Maintenance Mechanic

Job-title file

Maintenance Mechanic

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

70 employees hold this title in People and Internal Operations. Median total compensation for the role is $61,547, below the department median of $85,211.

Employees
70
Total payroll
$4.2M
Role median
$61,547
Agency median
$85,211
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$46,184$71,720+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 70 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compared with the local labor market

Maintenance Mechanic pay vs. the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL area

Across all employers in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL area, the median wage for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General — about 31,890 people — is $46,290. People and Internal Operations pays a median base salary of $61,547 for this role, 33% above that figureabout the 79th percentile of local pay for the occupation.

Where People and Internal Operations sits in the local pay range

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$35,210
$38,460
$46,290
$58,040
$72,620
People and Internal Operations median · $61,547

The bar is the range of annual wages for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General across every employer in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows People and Internal Operations’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.

And across the country

Nationwide, the median wage for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General — about 1,529,700 people — is $49,590. People and Internal Operations’s median base salary is 24% above that national figure, about the 73rd percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$35,350
$40,840
$49,590
$62,620
$77,180
People and Internal Operations median · $61,547

Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL range relative to the national one.

Median total compensation for this role at People and Internal Operations is $61,547, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.

Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.

Compare departments

This role across Miami-Dade County

Maintenance Mechanic is held in 8 Miami-Dade County departments. In People and Internal Operations, the median of $61,547 ranks #7 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Maintenance Mechanic role in other Miami-Dade Countydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Maintenance Mechanic beyond Miami-Dade County

This role is reported in 11 jurisdictions. In Miami-Dade County, the median of $61,547 ranks #5 of 11. See Maintenance Mechanic across all of Miami-Dade County

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Georgia
$100,292 · 12
City of Las Vegas
$90,896 · 15
California
$70,771 · 401
Maine
$52,143 · 34
City of Baltimore
$50,202 · 44
Florida
$39,733 · 273

Median total compensation for comparable Maintenance Mechanicroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jairo Villalta

Maintenance Mechanic/People and Internal Operations

2026 total comp
$73,640
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$73,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,640
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

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Record ID
15,751

Jairo Villalta holds the role of Maintenance Mechanic at People and Internal Operations within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,640.

Felix Mesa

Maintenance Mechanic/People and Internal Operations

2026 total comp
$71,720
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$71,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,720

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck
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Grossytd
48871.43
Record ID
15,445

Felix Mesa is a Maintenance Mechanic at People and Internal Operations within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $71,720.

Jerry Waters

Maintenance Mechanic/People and Internal Operations

2026 total comp
$71,720
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$71,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,720
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
4250.13
Grossytd
55527.14
Record ID
15,862

Jerry Waters holds the role of Maintenance Mechanic at People and Internal Operations within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,720.