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How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Corpus Christi?

$38,330a year

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area. That is $18.43 an hour or $3,194 a month.

Hourly
$18.43
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
320 of 351
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,880Median: $38,330Highest 10%: $49,220
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,880$17.25
25th$37,970$18.25
Median$38,330$18.43
75th$48,060$23.11
90th$49,220$23.66

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
Abilene, TX$47,570
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
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 Corpus Christi

Same field, median yearly pay.

Construction and Building Inspector$67,350
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$66,820
Boilermaker$64,660
Electrician$59,410
Plumber$59,390
Sheet Metal Worker$58,840
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$57,440
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$49,680
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$48,320
Insulation Worker$47,830
Salaries for every job in Corpus Christi, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area is $18.43 ($38,330 a year).

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

No: $38,330 against $50,260 nationally, 24% less.

How does Corpus Christi compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,540, so Corpus Christi pays 16% less.

Where does Corpus Christi rank for highway maintenance worker pay?

320 of 351 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,220 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.