How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Richmond?
$53,770a year
Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $25.85 an hour or $4,481 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.85
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 131 of 351
- Jobs in the area
- 390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,490Median: $53,770Highest 10%: $61,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,490 | $20.43 | |
| 25th | $49,480 | $23.79 | |
| Median | $53,770 | $25.85 | |
| 75th | $58,330 | $28.04 | |
| 90th | $61,990 | $29.80 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers.
| Washington, DC | $60,810 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $51,230 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $49,750 |
| Staunton, VA | $49,750 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $49,400 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $48,720 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $48,680 |
| Kingsport, TN | $48,310 |
| Roanoke, VA | $47,490 |
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Salaries for every job in Richmond, VAFrequently asked questions
How much does a highway maintenance worker make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $25.85 ($53,770 a year).
Do highway maintenance workers make more in Richmond than the national average?
Yes: $53,770 against $50,260 nationally, 7% more.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $50,800, so Richmond pays 6% more.
Where does Richmond rank for highway maintenance worker pay?
131 of 351 metro areas with data.
How much does a highway maintenance worker make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $42,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,990 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.