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How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Michigan City?

$48,780a year

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Michigan City-La Porte, IN metro area. That is $23.45 an hour or $4,065 a month.

Hourly
$23.45
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
203 of 351
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,940Median: $48,780Highest 10%: $53,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,940$19.68
25th$44,660$21.47
Median$48,780$23.45
75th$51,710$24.86
90th$53,310$25.63

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers.

Chicago, IL$76,220
Fort Wayne, IN$55,030
South Bend, IN$50,250
Cincinnati, OH$48,970
Bloomington, IN$48,630
Evansville, IN$48,480
Terre Haute, IN$48,020
Elkhart, IN$46,750
Indianapolis, IN$46,730
Louisville, KY$45,570
Muncie, IN$45,070
Lafayette, IN$44,660
Highway Maintenance Worker salary in Indiana Highway Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Michigan City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$98,120
Sheet Metal Worker$93,350
Carpenter$91,970
Plumber$82,200
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$79,130
Electrician$65,270
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$63,830
Construction Laborer$58,240
Salaries for every job in Michigan City, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Michigan City-La Porte, IN metro area is $23.45 ($48,780 a year).

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

No: $48,780 against $50,260 nationally, 3% less.

How does Michigan City compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $48,480, so Michigan City pays 1% more.

Where does Michigan City rank for highway maintenance worker pay?

203 of 351 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,310 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.