Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Texas, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$21.70
32.2%Below national average
Range: $20.67 – $22.74
Average Annual Pay
$45,143
32.2%Below national average
Range: $42,994 – $47,293
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
$18.45/hr
Range: $17.57 – $19.33
Annual Rate
$38,372
Range: $36,545 – $40,199
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.70/hr
Range: $20.67 – $22.74
Annual Rate
$45,143
Range: $42,994 – $47,293
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.95/hr
Range: $23.77 – $26.15
Annual Rate
$51,914
Range: $49,443 – $54,387
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
