How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Florida?
$42,210a year
Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in Florida. That is $20.29 an hour or $3,518 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.29
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,610Median: $42,210Highest 10%: $57,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,610 | $16.16 | |
| 25th | $36,940 | $17.76 | |
| Median | $42,210 | $20.29 | |
| 75th | $46,900 | $22.55 | |
| 90th | $57,220 | $27.51 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cape Coral, FL | $47,550 |
| North Port, FL | $46,080 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $45,380 |
| Miami, FL | $44,370 |
| Wildwood, FL | $43,960 |
| Orlando, FL | $42,500 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $42,410 |
| Sebastian, FL | $41,560 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $39,570 |
| Crestview, FL | $38,880 |
| Tampa, FL | $38,350 |
| Gainesville, FL | $38,290 |
| Pensacola, FL | $37,710 |
| Panama City, FL | $37,180 |
| Deltona, FL | $37,090 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $36,670 |
| Ocala, FL | $35,470 |
| Lakeland, FL | $35,410 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for highway maintenance workers.
| 40. Delaware | $45,450 |
| 41. West Virginia | $45,260 |
| 42. Louisiana | $44,790 |
| 43. Florida | $42,210 |
| 44. Kentucky | $40,400 |
| 45. Oklahoma | $38,840 |
| 46. Georgia | $37,560 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a highway maintenance worker make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $20.29 ($42,210 a year).
Do highway maintenance workers make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $42,210 against $50,260 nationally, 16% less.
Where does Florida rank for highway maintenance worker pay?
Florida ranks 43 of 49 states.
Which city in Florida pays highway maintenance workers the most?
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, with a median of $47,550 a year.
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.