Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Harrisonburg, VA
Average Hourly Pay
$24.80
22.5%Below national average
Range: $23.62 – $25.98
Average Annual Pay
$51,586
22.5%Below national average
Range: $49,130 – $54,043
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
$21.08/hr
Range: $20.08 – $22.08
Annual Rate
$43,848
Range: $41,761 – $45,937
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.80/hr
Range: $23.62 – $25.98
Annual Rate
$51,586
Range: $49,130 – $54,043
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.52/hr
Range: $27.16 – $29.88
Annual Rate
$59,324
Range: $56,499 – $62,149
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
