The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of highway maintenance workers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of highway maintenance workers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $34,900 | 11.32% | 25.73% |
| 2019 | $30,950 | -2.75% | - |
| 2018 | $31,800 | 12.30% | - |
| 2017 | $27,890 | -6.17% | - |
| 2016 | $29,610 | 11.35% | - |
| 2015 | $26,250 | -3.35% | - |
| 2014 | $27,130 | 3.50% | - |
| 2013 | $26,180 | 0.99% | - |
| 2012 | $25,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,900 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is in the middle of salary range for highway maintenance workers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of highway maintenance workers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 10.8 percent (10.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford and 20.9 percent (20.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.