The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of highway maintenance workers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $38,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,430.
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 | $49,210 | 2.54% | 23.49% |
| 2021 | $47,960 | 6.01% | - |
| 2020 | $45,080 | 4.72% | - |
| 2019 | $42,950 | 0.51% | - |
| 2018 | $42,730 | 2.78% | - |
| 2017 | $41,540 | -3.42% | - |
| 2016 | $42,960 | 7.01% | - |
| 2015 | $39,950 | 4.86% | - |
| 2014 | $38,010 | 0.61% | - |
| 2013 | $37,780 | 0.34% | - |
| 2012 | $37,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,210 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for highway maintenance workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of highway maintenance workers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 15.9 percent (15.9%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-White Plains-Wayne and 21.0 percent (21.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.