Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Racine, WI

Highway Maintenance Workers pay range in Racine

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,880 or more. The middle half of highway maintenance workers in Racine earn between $61,510 and $65,990.

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

Highway Maintenance Workers salary after taxes in Racine

On the average salary of $62,640, a single filer in Racine takes home about $50,301 a year, or $4,192 a month and $1,935 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Racine area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.0), so the average $62,640 buys what about $65,277 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Racine ($48,870). A typical home costs $316,876, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Highway Maintenance Workers salary in other Wisconsin cities

Racine ranks 1st of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for highway maintenance workers

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

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Related jobs in Racine

• Construction and Building Inspectors$69,370 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$88,430 a year
• Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$83,110 a year
• Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$81,250 a year
• Electricians$79,180 a year
• Carpenters$65,870 a year
• Roofers$63,560 a year
• Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$63,290 a year

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