Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$16.47
48.5%Below national average
Range: $15.69 – $17.26
Average Annual Pay
$34,267
48.5%Below national average
Range: $32,635 – $35,899
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
$14.00/hr
Range: $13.34 – $14.67
Annual Rate
$29,127
Range: $27,740 – $30,514
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.47/hr
Range: $15.69 – $17.26
Annual Rate
$34,267
Range: $32,635 – $35,899
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$18.94/hr
Range: $18.04 – $19.85
Annual Rate
$39,407
Range: $37,530 – $41,284
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
