Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Greensboro-High Point, NC

Average Hourly Pay

$22.41
30.0%Below national average

Range: $21.34 – $23.47

Average Annual Pay

$46,607
30.0%Below national average

Range: $44,387 – $48,826

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

$19.05/hr

Range: $18.14 – $19.95

Annual Rate

$39,616

Range: $37,729 $41,502

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$22.41/hr

Range: $21.34 – $23.47

Annual Rate

$46,607

Range: $44,387 $48,826

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$25.77/hr

Range: $24.54 – $26.99

Annual Rate

$53,598

Range: $51,045 $56,150

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