Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Santa Fe, NM
Average Hourly Pay
$24.18
24.4%Below national average
Range: $23.03 – $25.33
Average Annual Pay
$50,298
24.4%Below national average
Range: $47,902 – $52,693
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
$20.55/hr
Range: $19.58 – $21.53
Annual Rate
$42,753
Range: $40,717 – $44,789
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.18/hr
Range: $23.03 – $25.33
Annual Rate
$50,298
Range: $47,902 – $52,693
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.81/hr
Range: $26.48 – $29.13
Annual Rate
$57,843
Range: $55,087 – $60,597
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
