Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
Average Hourly Pay
$30.90
3.4%Below national average
Range: $29.43 – $32.37
Average Annual Pay
$64,275
3.4%Below national average
Range: $61,214 – $67,336
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
$26.26/hr
Range: $25.02 – $27.51
Annual Rate
$54,634
Range: $52,032 – $57,236
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.90/hr
Range: $29.43 – $32.37
Annual Rate
$64,275
Range: $61,214 – $67,336
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.53/hr
Range: $33.84 – $37.23
Annual Rate
$73,916
Range: $70,396 – $77,436
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
