The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of highway maintenance workers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 | $51,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,420.
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 | $58,240 | -0.02% | 30.67% |
| 2021 | $58,250 | 4.29% | - |
| 2020 | $55,750 | 8.70% | - |
| 2019 | $50,900 | 7.09% | - |
| 2018 | $47,290 | 3.79% | - |
| 2017 | $45,500 | 1.74% | - |
| 2016 | $44,710 | 4.05% | - |
| 2015 | $42,900 | -0.19% | - |
| 2014 | $42,980 | 5.79% | - |
| 2013 | $40,490 | 0.27% | - |
| 2012 | $40,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,240 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 13.1 percent (13.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 22.2 percent (22.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.