Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Texas

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 28 metro areas • Texas

Highway Maintenance Workers in Texas earn a median salary of $40,227 per year on average across 28 metro and nonmetro areas, -18% vs the national median of $49,070. An estimated 6,880 highway maintenance workers are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $32,040 to $48,840 depending on location.

$40,227 Avg median salary in Texas
$48,840 Highest paying metro
$32,040 Lowest paying metro
6,880 Employed in Texas

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      Highway Maintenance Workers salaries by city in Texas

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Austin, TX $48,840 $48,020 $59,360 680
      Sherman, TX $45,930 $39,030 $53,480 90
      Dallas, TX $45,470 $39,330 $48,880 1,360
      Houston, TX $44,830 $38,050 $48,400 960
      Amarillo, TX $44,370 $40,000 $44,370 40
      Abilene, TX $43,050 $35,060 $51,970 100
      Eastern Region of Texas $42,820 $36,490 $46,610 170
      Victoria, TX $42,690 $35,900 $53,050 50
      Odessa, TX $42,500 $34,560 $44,200 40
      Hill Country Region of Texas $42,270 $37,400 $45,960 340
      Lubbock, TX $42,030 $38,020 $43,760 50
      San Antonio, TX $41,460 $37,650 $47,540 390
      Northwestern Region of Texas $41,450 $35,500 $45,030 330
      North Region of Texas $41,450 $34,580 $47,290 570
      Beaumont, TX $41,420 $35,350 $44,790 120
      Tyler, TX $39,740 $35,300 $43,520 40
      College Station, TX $38,820 $31,550 $39,420 40
      El Paso, TX $38,800 $35,820 $41,390 120
      Border Region of Texas $38,740 $30,890 $46,630 140
      Texarkana, TX-AR $38,260 $33,120 $44,240 80
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas $37,820 $30,170 $43,870 300
      Corpus Christi, TX $37,000 $32,240 $40,880 170
      Waco, TX $36,970 $35,950 $41,760 90
      Longview, TX $36,860 $32,500 $48,220 100
      Killeen, TX $34,890 $32,610 $39,270 100
      Wichita Falls, TX $33,500 $33,270 $41,870 50
      Brownsville, TX $32,340 $28,870 $32,340 130
      McAllen, TX $32,040 $30,110 $37,220 230

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