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Highway Maintenance Worker salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Highway Maintenance Worker roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Highway Maintenance Worker: postings by posted pay10 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 5 bands from $45K to $70K. Median $52.7K; middle half $48.6K–$59.5K.Median $52.7K$45K$70K

Postings per pay band: $45K–$50K: 4; $50K–$55K: 3; $55K–$60K: 2; $60K–$65K: 0; $65K–$70K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$48.4K median · $48.4K–$48.6K typical · 3 postingsEntry level: middle half $48.4K–$48.6K, median $48.4K
  2. Mid level$25.34/hr ($52.7K/yr) median · $23.49–$25.34/hr typical · 4 postingsMid level: middle half $23.49–$25.34/hr, median $25.34/hr ($52.7K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. South Carolina DDSN$52.7K median · $48.4K–$59.5K typical · 7 postingsSouth Carolina DDSN: middle half $48.4K–$59.5K, median $52.7K
  2. State of New Mexico2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. South Dakota State Government1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. South Carolina DDSN · $52.7K median · 7 postings

By location

  1. United States$52.7K median · $48.6K–$59.5K typical · 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $48.6K–$59.5K, median $52.7K
  2. South Carolina$52.7K median · $48.4K–$59.5K typical · 6 postingsSouth Carolina: middle half $48.4K–$59.5K, median $52.7K
  3. Orangeburg, SC$52.7K median · $48.4K–$67.9K typical · 3 postingsOrangeburg, SC: middle half $48.4K–$67.9K, median $52.7K

Newest Highway Maintenance Worker postings

  1. Highway Maintenance WorkerSouth Dakota State Government · Rapid City, SD · $22.74–$24.25/hr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
  2. Associate Highway Maintenance Worker (DOT/D1 #10101464)State of New Mexico · Deming, NM · $18.69–$28.04/hr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
  3. Highway Maintenance Worker (DOT/D1 #19383)State of New Mexico · New Mexico · $20.56–$30.85/hr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
  4. Highway Maintenance Worker I: Small Equipment Operator (61034251)South Carolina DDSN · Charleston, SC · $41.6K–$55.2K/yr · Posted Oct 4, 2026View posting
  5. Highway Maintenance Worker III - Crew Leader (61035805)South Carolina DDSN · Laurens, SC · $51K–$68.1K/yr · Posted Oct 4, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Highway Maintenance Worker make?

The median posted base pay for Highway Maintenance Worker jobs is $52.7K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Highway Maintenance Worker pay range?

The middle half of postings list $48.6K–$59.5K. The top 10% list $59.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $48.4K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Highway Maintenance Worker jobs?

By median posted pay: South Carolina DDSN ($52.7K).

How does Highway Maintenance Worker pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $48.4K, Mid level $25.34/hr ($52.7K/yr).

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