Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
Average Hourly Pay
$29.51
7.8%Below national average
Range: $28.10 – $30.91
Average Annual Pay
$61,370
7.8%Below national average
Range: $58,448 – $64,293
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
$25.08/hr
Range: $23.89 – $26.27
Annual Rate
$52,165
Range: $49,681 – $54,649
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.51/hr
Range: $28.10 – $30.91
Annual Rate
$61,370
Range: $58,448 – $64,293
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$33.94/hr
Range: $32.31 – $35.55
Annual Rate
$70,576
Range: $67,215 – $73,937
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
