How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Providence?
$58,970a year
Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $28.35 an hour or $4,914 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.35
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 85 of 351
- Jobs in the area
- 800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,480Median: $58,970Highest 10%: $68,350
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,480 | $22.35 | |
| 25th | $52,420 | $25.20 | |
| Median | $58,970 | $28.35 | |
| 75th | $61,790 | $29.71 | |
| 90th | $68,350 | $32.86 |
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| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a highway maintenance worker make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $28.35 ($58,970 a year).
Do highway maintenance workers make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $58,970 against $50,260 nationally, 17% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $57,950, so Providence pays 2% more.
Where does Providence rank for highway maintenance worker pay?
85 of 351 metro areas with data.
How much does a highway maintenance worker make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,350 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.