Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Manhattan, KS
Average Hourly Pay
$23.25
27.3%Below national average
Range: $22.14 – $24.35
Average Annual Pay
$48,354
27.3%Below national average
Range: $46,051 – $50,656
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
$19.76/hr
Range: $18.82 – $20.70
Annual Rate
$41,101
Range: $39,143 – $43,058
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.25/hr
Range: $22.14 – $24.35
Annual Rate
$48,354
Range: $46,051 – $50,656
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$26.74/hr
Range: $25.46 – $28.00
Annual Rate
$55,607
Range: $52,959 – $58,254
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
