The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of highway maintenance workers in Carbondale-Marion 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 | $35,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,570.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of highway maintenance workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $55,460 | 13.51% | 21.46% |
| 2021 | $47,970 | -10.57% | - |
| 2020 | $53,040 | -0.77% | - |
| 2019 | $53,450 | 5.16% | - |
| 2018 | $50,690 | 3.26% | - |
| 2017 | $49,040 | 11.17% | - |
| 2016 | $43,560 | -9.50% | - |
| 2015 | $47,700 | 8.68% | - |
| 2012 | $43,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,460 in Carbondale-Marion is in the middle of salary range for highway maintenance workers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of highway maintenance workers in Carbondale-Marion is 13.3 percent (13.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Peoria and 17.2 percent (17.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Rockford.