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How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Santa Fe?

$50,610a year

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Santa Fe, NM metro area. That is $24.33 an hour or $4,218 a month.

Hourly
$24.33
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
159 of 351
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,490Median: $50,610Highest 10%: $59,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,490$18.99
25th$46,340$22.28
Median$50,610$24.33
75th$56,220$27.03
90th$59,630$28.67

Other cities in New Mexico

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers.

Las Cruces, NM$47,900
Albuquerque, NM$42,220
Highway Maintenance Worker salary in New Mexico Highway Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Santa Fe

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$67,630
Construction and Building Inspector$64,770
Carpenter$59,420
Electrician$57,250
Plasterer and Stucco Mason$57,150
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$54,830
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$52,000
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$51,430
Plumber$50,180
Paving$50,040
Salaries for every job in Santa Fe, NM

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Santa Fe, NM metro area is $24.33 ($50,610 a year).

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

Yes: $50,610 against $50,260 nationally, 1% more.

How does Santa Fe compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $47,740, so Santa Fe pays 6% more.

Where does Santa Fe rank for highway maintenance worker pay?

159 of 351 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,630 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.