Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Charlottesville, VA
Average Hourly Pay
$26.12
18.4%Below national average
Range: $24.88 – $27.37
Average Annual Pay
$54,338
18.4%Below national average
Range: $51,750 – $56,925
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
$22.20/hr
Range: $21.15 – $23.26
Annual Rate
$46,187
Range: $43,988 – $48,386
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.12/hr
Range: $24.88 – $27.37
Annual Rate
$54,338
Range: $51,750 – $56,925
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.04/hr
Range: $28.61 – $31.48
Annual Rate
$62,489
Range: $59,512 – $65,464
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
