Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Alexandria, LA
Average Hourly Pay
$21.05
34.2%Below national average
Range: $20.05 – $22.06
Average Annual Pay
$43,789
34.2%Below national average
Range: $41,704 – $45,874
How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$17.89/hr
Range: $17.04 – $18.75
Annual Rate
$37,221
Range: $35,448 – $38,993
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.05/hr
Range: $20.05 – $22.06
Annual Rate
$43,789
Range: $41,704 – $45,874
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.21/hr
Range: $23.06 – $25.37
Annual Rate
$50,357
Range: $47,960 – $52,755
Highway Maintenance Workers job description
Highway Maintenance Workers professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
