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Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Rhode Island

Highway Maintenance Workers in Rhode Island earn a median of $57,950 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$57,950
vs. U.S. median
+15% ($50,260)
Rank among states
13 of 49
Jobs in the state
620

Pay range in Rhode Island

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,480; the top 10% earn over $63,910. Nationally the range is $36,230 to $71,970.

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Highway Maintenance Workers pay in Rhode Island

How much do highway maintenance workers make in Rhode Island?

The median is $57,950 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,480 and the top 10% earn over $63,910. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Rhode Island a good state for highway maintenance workers?

On pay alone it ranks 13 of 49 (+15% vs. the national median of $50,260). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses