How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Charlottesville?
$51,230a year
Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Charlottesville, VA metro area. That is $24.63 an hour or $4,269 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.63
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 145 of 351
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,680Median: $51,230Highest 10%: $57,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,680 | $19.56 | |
| 25th | $48,200 | $23.17 | |
| Median | $51,230 | $24.63 | |
| 75th | $54,580 | $26.24 | |
| 90th | $57,510 | $27.65 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers.
| Washington, DC | $60,810 |
| Richmond, VA | $53,770 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $49,750 |
| Staunton, VA | $49,750 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $49,400 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $48,720 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $48,680 |
| Kingsport, TN | $48,310 |
| Roanoke, VA | $47,490 |
Related jobs in Charlottesville
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker | $78,980 |
| Construction and Building Inspector | $69,380 |
| Electrician | $62,980 |
| Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator | $59,790 |
| Plumber | $56,510 |
| Carpenter | $56,090 |
| Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher | $51,230 |
| Helpers--Carpenter | $47,320 |
| Pipelayer | $46,970 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | $46,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a highway maintenance worker make an hour in Charlottesville?
The median hourly pay in the Charlottesville, VA metro area is $24.63 ($51,230 a year).
Do highway maintenance workers make more in Charlottesville than the national average?
Yes: $51,230 against $50,260 nationally, 2% more.
How does Charlottesville compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $50,800, so Charlottesville pays 1% more.
Where does Charlottesville rank for highway maintenance worker pay?
145 of 351 metro areas with data.
How much does a highway maintenance worker make starting out in Charlottesville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,510 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.