Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Average Hourly Pay
$36.19
13.1%Above national average
Range: $34.47 – $37.92
Average Annual Pay
$75,282
13.1%Above national average
Range: $71,698 – $78,867
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
$30.76/hr
Range: $29.30 – $32.23
Annual Rate
$63,990
Range: $60,943 – $67,037
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.19/hr
Range: $34.47 – $37.92
Annual Rate
$75,282
Range: $71,698 – $78,867
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$41.62/hr
Range: $39.64 – $43.61
Annual Rate
$86,574
Range: $82,453 – $90,697
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
