Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Madison, WI
Average Hourly Pay
$29.86
6.7%Below national average
Range: $28.44 – $31.28
Average Annual Pay
$62,113
6.7%Below national average
Range: $59,155 – $65,071
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
$25.38/hr
Range: $24.17 – $26.59
Annual Rate
$52,796
Range: $50,282 – $55,310
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.86/hr
Range: $28.44 – $31.28
Annual Rate
$62,113
Range: $59,155 – $65,071
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.34/hr
Range: $32.71 – $35.97
Annual Rate
$71,430
Range: $68,028 – $74,832
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
