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How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Abilene?

$47,570a year

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Abilene, TX metro area. That is $22.87 an hour or $3,964 a month.

Hourly
$22.87
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
225 of 351
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,810Median: $47,570Highest 10%: $47,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,810$19.14
25th$46,890$22.54
Median$47,570$22.87
75th$47,630$22.90
90th$47,630$22.90

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers.

Austin, TX$50,100
Waco, TX$49,090
Dallas, TX$48,110
Sherman, TX$47,590
Tyler, TX$46,470
Beaumont, TX$45,910
Houston, TX$45,070
San Antonio, TX$44,880
College Station, TX$39,820
Texarkana, TX$39,250
Killeen, TX$38,610
Corpus Christi, TX$38,330
Longview, TX$37,830
Wichita Falls, TX$35,670
Brownsville, TX$31,520
McAllen, TX$29,920
Highway Maintenance Worker salary in Texas Highway Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Abilene

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$64,270
Service Unit Operator$58,830
Construction and Building Inspector$57,600
Rotary Drill Operator$56,540
Plumber$51,790
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$49,500
Electrician$47,400
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$46,440
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$45,680
Roustabout$45,410
Salaries for every job in Abilene, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a highway maintenance worker make an hour in Abilene?

The median hourly pay in the Abilene, TX metro area is $22.87 ($47,570 a year).

Do highway maintenance workers make more in Abilene than the national average?

No: $47,570 against $50,260 nationally, 5% less.

How does Abilene compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,540, so Abilene pays 4% more.

Where does Abilene rank for highway maintenance worker pay?

225 of 351 metro areas with data.

How much does a highway maintenance worker make starting out in Abilene?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,630 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.