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How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Huntington?

$45,530a year

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area. That is $21.89 an hour or $3,794 a month.

Hourly
$21.89
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
265 of 351
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,400Median: $45,530Highest 10%: $53,910
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,400$17.02
25th$37,690$18.12
Median$45,530$21.89
75th$52,100$25.05
90th$53,910$25.92

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers.

Washington, DC$60,810
Charleston, WV$46,470
Weirton, WV$44,350
Wheeling, WV$43,080
Highway Maintenance Worker salary in West Virginia Highway Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Huntington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Sheet Metal Worker$73,960
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$73,820
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$64,700
Electrician$63,620
Construction and Building Inspector$63,390
Plumber$62,160
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$57,320
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$56,220
Pipelayer$53,880
Carpenter$52,000
Salaries for every job in Huntington, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area is $21.89 ($45,530 a year).

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

No: $45,530 against $50,260 nationally, 9% less.

How does Huntington compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $45,260, so Huntington pays 1% more.

Where does Huntington rank for highway maintenance worker pay?

265 of 351 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,910 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.