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Highway Maintenance Worker Salary in Johnson City, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in Johnson City, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of highway maintenance workers in Johnson City 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 Johnson City, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,500
25th Percentile Wage
$30,030
50th Percentile Wage
$36,110
75th Percentile Wage
$41,170
90th Percentile Wage
$48,420

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in Johnson City, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,500.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$36,110
-2.94% 31.02%
2021
$37,170
1.91% -
2020
$36,460
6.80% -
2019
$33,980
5.03% -
2018
$32,270
12.58% -
2017
$28,210
3.76% -
2016
$27,150
3.09% -
2015
$26,310
5.02% -
2014
$24,990
10.44% -
2013
$22,380
-11.30% -
2012
$24,910
- -

Table 2. Compare Highway Maintenance Worker Salary in Johnson City with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,110 in Johnson City is in the middle of salary range for highway maintenance workers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of highway maintenance workers in Johnson City is 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Knoxville and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Knoxville
$38,050
Jackson
$38,050
Chattanooga
$38,000
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$36,970
Johnson City
$36,110
Clarksville
$34,310
Cleveland
$32,500
Morristown
$32,270
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$31,700
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$31,390
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$30,260
Memphis
$30,200
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$27,540

See also: Top paying jobs in Johnson City, Tennessee.