Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Jefferson City, MO
Average Hourly Pay
$23.46
26.7%Below national average
Range: $22.34 – $24.57
Average Annual Pay
$48,791
26.7%Below national average
Range: $46,467 – $51,114
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
$19.94/hr
Range: $18.99 – $20.88
Annual Rate
$41,472
Range: $39,497 – $43,447
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.46/hr
Range: $22.34 – $24.57
Annual Rate
$48,791
Range: $46,467 – $51,114
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$26.98/hr
Range: $25.69 – $28.26
Annual Rate
$56,110
Range: $53,437 – $58,781
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
