The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of highway maintenance workers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes 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 | $51,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,800.
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 | $58,480 | -3.56% | 15.27% |
| 2021 | $60,560 | 5.68% | - |
| 2020 | $57,120 | 8.60% | - |
| 2019 | $52,210 | 2.87% | - |
| 2018 | $50,710 | 3.81% | - |
| 2017 | $48,780 | -3.73% | - |
| 2016 | $50,600 | 4.13% | - |
| 2015 | $48,510 | -1.71% | - |
| 2014 | $49,340 | -1.82% | - |
| 2013 | $50,240 | 1.37% | - |
| 2012 | $49,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,480 in Mount Vernon-Anacortes is in the middle of salary range for highway maintenance workers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of highway maintenance workers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes is 12.7 percent (12.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.