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Highway Maintenance Worker Salary in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage information of highway maintenance workers in Southwest Minnesota 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Highway Maintenance Workers in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$39,890
25th Percentile Wage	$45,910
50th Percentile Wage	$51,840
75th Percentile Wage	$58,700
90th Percentile Wage	$62,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,890.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$51,840	3.26%	22.88%
2021	$50,150	-4.91%	-
2020	$52,610	1.63%	-
2019	$51,750	8.85%	-
2018	$47,170	6.76%	-
2017	$43,980	1.91%	-
2016	$43,140	0.74%	-
2015	$42,820	1.66%	-
2014	$42,110	3.49%	-
2013	$40,640	1.62%	-
2012	$39,980	-	-

Table 2. Compare Highway Maintenance Worker Salary in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area with Other Minnesota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,840, Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for highway maintenance workers in state of Minnesota, following city of Rochester (median annual salary of $55,870). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of highway maintenance workers in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is about 7.2 percent (7.2%) lower than that of the highest paying city Rochester.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Rochester	$55,870
St Cloud	$55,870
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$55,870
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$55,870
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$55,870
Mankato-North Mankato	$55,870
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$51,840