Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Boulder, CO

Average Hourly Pay

$30.26
5.4%Below national average

Range: $28.82 – $31.70

Average Annual Pay

$62,943
5.4%Below national average

Range: $59,946 – $65,940

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

$25.72/hr

Range: $24.50 – $26.95

Annual Rate

$53,502

Range: $50,954 $56,049

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$30.26/hr

Range: $28.82 – $31.70

Annual Rate

$62,943

Range: $59,946 $65,940

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$34.80/hr

Range: $33.14 – $36.45

Annual Rate

$72,384

Range: $68,938 $75,831

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