The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of highway maintenance workers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area 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 | $45,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,710.
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 | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,950 | 3.00% | 8.62% |
| 2021 | $47,480 | 5.01% | - |
| 2020 | $45,100 | 3.24% | - |
| 2019 | $43,640 | -2.50% | - |
| 2018 | $44,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,950 in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for highway maintenance workers in state of Montana. In comparison, the annual salary of highway maintenance workers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Billings and 11.4 percent (11.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Montana nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Billings | |
| Missoula | |
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Great Falls | |
| Western Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |