Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Wichita, KS
Average Hourly Pay
$23.33
27.1%Below national average
Range: $22.22 – $24.44
Average Annual Pay
$48,528
27.1%Below national average
Range: $46,218 – $50,839
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
$19.83/hr
Range: $18.89 – $20.77
Annual Rate
$41,249
Range: $39,285 – $43,213
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.33/hr
Range: $22.22 – $24.44
Annual Rate
$48,528
Range: $46,218 – $50,839
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$26.83/hr
Range: $25.55 – $28.11
Annual Rate
$55,807
Range: $53,151 – $58,465
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
