Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Killeen, TX

Highway Maintenance Workers pay range in Killeen

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,640 or more. The middle half of highway maintenance workers in Killeen earn between $33,980 and $46,610.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Highway Maintenance Workers salary after taxes in Killeen

On the average salary of $40,610, a single filer in Killeen takes home about $34,810 a year, or $2,901 a month and $1,339 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

Is Killeen a good place for highway maintenance workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Killeen area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $40,610 buys what about $44,562 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Killeen ($46,660). A typical home costs $252,591, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Highway Maintenance Workers salary in other Texas cities

Killeen ranks 14th of 21 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($52,340).

All Highway Maintenance Workers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for highway maintenance workers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($84,480).

Highway Maintenance Workers salary by city

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• Sheet Metal Workers$50,330 a year
• Carpenters$49,900 a year
• Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$48,560 a year

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