The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of highway maintenance workers in Nassau-Suffolk 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 | $27,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of highway maintenance workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $47,080 | 1.76% | 11.89% |
| 2016 | $46,250 | 2.77% | - |
| 2015 | $44,970 | 3.18% | - |
| 2014 | $43,540 | 1.54% | - |
| 2013 | $42,870 | 3.24% | - |
| 2012 | $41,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,080 in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Nassau-Suffolk is 19.6 percent (19.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-White Plains-Wayne and 17.4 percent (17.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.