Indeed: US data center roles offer ~42% pay premium for hourly maintenance and installation workers

According to Indeed, hourly maintenance and installation workers in US data centers earn about 42% more than in similar roles at other businesses. The pay growth is linked to massive AI infrastructure construction.

• US data center pay premium is about 42%
• Refers to hourly maintenance and installation workers
• Data provided by Indeed for WSJ
• Demand growth linked to AI infrastructure construction