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Average U.S. Department of Transportation maintenance technician salary

$35,371yearly

$20.81 hourly rate

Entry-level U.S. Department of Transportation maintenance technician salary
$26,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does U.S. Department of Transportation pay maintenance technicians?

The average salary for U.S. Department of Transportation maintenance technicians is $35,371 per year. U.S. Department of Transportation maintenance technician salaries range between $26,000 to $46,000 per year. U.S. Department of Transportation maintenance technicians earn 18% less than the national average salary for maintenance technicians of $43,293.

Location impacts how much a maintenance technician at U.S. Department of Transportation can expect to make. Maintenance technicians at U.S. Department of Transportation make the most in Anchorage, AK, Urban Honolulu, HI, and Des Moines, WA.

How much does U.S. Department of Transportation pay maintenance technicians by location?

U.S. Department of Transportation pays maintenance technicians the most in Anchorage, AK, Urban Honolulu, HI, and Des Moines, WA. Additionally, cities like Saint Paul and San Juan also report highly competitive salaries for maintenance technicians at U.S. Department of Transportation.

Maintenance technician U.S. Department of Transportation salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Anchorage, AK$43,964$21.14
2Urban Honolulu, HI$43,681$21.00
3Des Moines, WA$41,621$20.01
4Saint Paul, MN$41,002$19.71
5San Juan, PR$40,469$19.46
6Providence, RI$40,240$19.35
7Burlington, MA$39,948$19.21
8Des Plaines, IL$39,032$18.77
9Hartford, CT$39,030$18.76
10Madison, WI$38,558$18.54

Highest-paid U.S. Department of Transportation maintenance technicians by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Maintenance Supervisor/Maintenance Manager$87,919$42-
2Millwright Mechanic$83,954$40-
3Manager Of Maintenance Technology$83,627$40-
4Maintenance Supervisor$83,144$40-
5Assistant Maintenance Manager$83,136$40-
6Plant Maintenance Supervisor$80,186$39-
7Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor$78,886$38-
8Signal Maintenance Technician$65,825$32-
9Building Technician$65,226$31-
10Lead Mechanical Technician$65,116$31-

Maintenance technician salary at U.S. Department of Transportation competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission$46,252$22-
2U.S. Economic Development Administration$43,927$21-
3United States Army Corps of Engineers$42,847$21-
4U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development$40,993$20-
5U.S. Department of Education$40,257$19-
6U.S. Department of Labor$37,179$18-
7U.S. Department of State$36,116$17-
8City of Seattle$35,040$172
9U.S. Department of Commerce$34,183$16-
10City and County of Denver Government$33,995$16-
11Federal Contractor$33,072$16-
12Nevada Legislature$31,927$15-
13Maryland Department Of Business & Economic Development$31,718$15-
14U.S. Department of Defense$31,329$151
15Orange County Government$30,408$153
16HHS.gov$29,936$14-
17Environmental Health Services, Inc.$29,078$14-
18Bureau of Engraving and Printing$28,960$14-
19U.S. Department of the Interior$28,936$14-
20Maryland State Department of Education$27,615$13-

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