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How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Tucson?

$48,830a year

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Tucson, AZ metro area. That is $23.48 an hour or $4,069 a month.

Hourly
$23.48
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
199 of 351
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,020Median: $48,830Highest 10%: $63,060
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,020$18.28
25th$42,410$20.39
Median$48,830$23.48
75th$51,360$24.69
90th$63,060$30.32

Other cities in Arizona

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers.

Phoenix, AZ$51,110
Flagstaff, AZ$50,850
Lake Havasu City, AZ$50,850
Prescott Valley, AZ$50,850
Yuma, AZ$47,420
Highway Maintenance Worker salary in Arizona Highway Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Tucson

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$71,480
Construction and Building Inspector$63,110
Continuous Mining Machine Operator$60,880
Electrician$59,480
Plumber$59,070
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$58,100
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$57,500
Brickmason and Blockmason$55,310
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$54,770
Tile and Stone Setter$50,550
Salaries for every job in Tucson, AZ

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $23.48 ($48,830 a year).

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

No: $48,830 against $50,260 nationally, 3% less.

How does Tucson compare with the rest of Arizona?

The median in Arizona is $50,850, so Tucson pays 4% less.

Where does Tucson rank for highway maintenance worker pay?

199 of 351 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,060 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.