Highway Technician Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does a Highway Technician make in Houston, TX? The average Highway Technician salary in Houston, TX is $80,449 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $67,113 and $90,895. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Maintenance/Highway Technician

Austinburg Township Trustees - Austinburg , OH

Austinburg Township, Ashtabula County Job Posting Maintenance / Highway Austinburg Township Trustees seeking resumes for full time Maintenance/Highway Technician. Qualifications: - Valid class B ...

Recruitology - 13 days ago

Highway Technician

DeAngelo Contracting Services - Fort Myers , FL

Job Description DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is seeking a "Skilled" Highway Maintenance Technician to conduct a variety of Highway Maintenance Services, as well as other related tasks under ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 53 days ago

Highway GPS Technician/Surveyor-(Travel required)

Border States Paving, Inc. - Fargo , ND

Border States Paving is seeking a Construction GPS Technician/Surveyor for Highway Construction. The technician will be an essential crew member for various aspects of the construction process for ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 15 days ago

Highway Maintenance Technician I

Versar, Inc. - Ocoee , FL

This Opportunity Seeking a full-time Highway Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance support for local roadways and highways. Join our team and grow with us as we provide best in-class services ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 14 days ago

Cannabis Trim Technician

Highway Horticulture, LLC - Cassopolis , MI

Highway Horticulture has built a state-of-the-art cultivation facility in Cassopolis lead by one of the best cultivators in the country! The Cannabis Trim Technician will help to take our dried and ...

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Automotive Technician Automotive Mechanic

Highway Tire & Auto - Palm City , FL

We are currently seeking an Automotive Technician Automotive Mechanic to become an integral part of our team! You will diagnose, adjust, repair, and overhaul automotive vehicles. Responsibilities

ZipRecruiter - 49 days ago

What does a Highway Technician do?

Common responsibilities of a Highway Technician

Provides assistance to public by responding to general inquiries, explaining delays, etc.

October 23, 2022

Required to be available and accessible for emergency response rotations as need for overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

November 01, 2022

Post high school course in record keeping, trigonometry, and basic computers.

December 30, 2022

Works and communicates with clients and customers providing polite, quality professional service.

February 03, 2023

Maintains required records of work performance including diaries, item record accounts, traffic and erosion control reports and daily and weekly progress reports.

April 13, 2023

Communicates and coordinates with contractors and representatives of material suppliers.

April 26, 2023

Assists in the evaluation of progress toward expected outcomes on an ongoing basis and provides input in the revision of the plan of care.

May 07, 2023

Operates light equipment such as saws, chippers, rollers, front end loaders, power broom, air compressor, and welders to assist in construction and repair of roads, ditches, bridges, and related areas.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Highway Technician in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

67113

90895

80449

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

68325

94494

82941

What is the average salary for Highway Technician in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Highway Technician in Houston, TX. The base salary for Highway Technician ranges from $67,113 to $90,895 with the average base salary of $80,449. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,325 to $94,494 with the average total cash compensation of $82,941.

View Average Salary for Highway Technician as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$80,449	$67,113 - $90,895
Bonus	$2,492	$1,212 - $3,599
Total Pay	$82,941	$68,325 - $94,494

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Highway Technician Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,833 - $91,870	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,144 - $92,291	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,899 - $87,896	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,580 - $86,110	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,635 - $82,121	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,809 - $89,128	COMPARE TO Houston, TX

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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