Occupation Salary Profile

Highway Maintenance Workers

SOC Code: 47-4051

Maintain highways, municipal and rural roads, airport runways, and rights-of-way. Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement and repairing guard rails, highway markers, and snow fences. May also mow or clear brush from along road, or plow snow from roadway. Excludes ā€œTree Trimmers and Prunersā€ (37-3013).

National Median (BLS)
$49,500
ā–² +1.73% Nominal ā–¼ -1.49% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
N/A
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Average Base Salary
$52,110
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
110,300
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Highway Maintenance Workers.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $35,290
25th Percentile $41,120
National Median (50th Percentile) $49,500
75th Percentile $60,730
90th Percentile $71,620
P10: $35,290 P50 (Median): $49,500 P90: $71,620