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How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Jonesboro?

$36,480a year

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Jonesboro, AR metro area. That is $17.54 an hour or $3,040 a month.

Hourly
$17.54
Vs. national median
-27%
Rank among cities
336 of 351
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,970Median: $36,480Highest 10%: $44,970
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,970$12.97
25th$29,140$14.01
Median$36,480$17.54
75th$44,970$21.62
90th$44,970$21.62

Other cities in Arkansas

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers.

Fayetteville, AR$40,610
Little Rock, AR$39,650
Texarkana, TX$39,250
Memphis, TN$37,710
Fort Smith, AR$36,340
Highway Maintenance Worker salary in Arkansas Highway Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Jonesboro

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$61,490
Electrician$48,740
Plumber$47,030
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$45,590
Carpenter$43,950
Sheet Metal Worker$43,260
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$39,050
Construction Laborer$37,970
Salaries for every job in Jonesboro, AR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Jonesboro, AR metro area is $17.54 ($36,480 a year).

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

No: $36,480 against $50,260 nationally, 27% less.

How does Jonesboro compare with the rest of Arkansas?

The median in Arkansas is $35,740, so Jonesboro pays 2% more.

Where does Jonesboro rank for highway maintenance worker pay?

336 of 351 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,970 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.