Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
Average Hourly Pay
$25.28
21.0%Below national average
Range: $24.08 – $26.49
Average Annual Pay
$52,591
21.0%Below national average
Range: $50,086 – $55,095
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
$21.49/hr
Range: $20.47 – $22.52
Annual Rate
$44,702
Range: $42,573 – $46,831
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$25.28/hr
Range: $24.08 – $26.49
Annual Rate
$52,591
Range: $50,086 – $55,095
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$29.07/hr
Range: $27.69 – $30.46
Annual Rate
$60,480
Range: $57,599 – $63,359
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
