Salary guide, May 2025

Lead Maintenance Technician pay in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

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The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL was $75,880 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $60,290 and $94,160.

The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL median is $3,980 below the national median of $79,860, both from BLS May 2025.

Broader occupation · SOC 49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.

What should you know about tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL?

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL: median $75,880; published 25th to 75th percentile $60,290 to $94,160.

Annual wage percentiles, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$48,300	$60,290	$75,880	$94,160	$117,650

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL: median $36.48; published 25th to 75th percentile $28.98 to $45.27.

Hourly wage percentiles, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$23.22	$28.98	$36.48	$45.27	$56.56

BLS estimated 5,610 workers employed in this occupation in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL. Location quotient: 0.98.

What should you know about united States?

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in U.S.: median $79,860; published 25th to 75th percentile $62,690 to $101,360.

Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$49,600	$62,690	$79,860	$101,360	$126,790

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in U.S.: median $38.39; published 25th to 75th percentile $30.14 to $48.73.

Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$23.85	$30.14	$38.39	$48.73	$60.96

What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?

The published Lead Maintenance Technician median is $75,880. The all-occupations median in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $48,940. Ratio: 1.55 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.98 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Lead Maintenance Technician in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period	25th	Median	75th
May 2024	$58,820	$73,480	$89,960
May 2025	$60,290	$75,880	$94,160

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, Lead Maintenance Technician
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Wildwood-The Villages, FL	$74,510	$61,050 to $97,620
Homosassa Springs, FL	$62,050	$52,540 to $91,120

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