The annual salary statistics of highway maintenance workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of highway maintenance workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $39,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for highway maintenance workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,800.
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 | $54,150 | -8.20% | 10.19% |
| 2021 | $58,590 | 7.77% | - |
| 2020 | $54,040 | 8.49% | - |
| 2019 | $49,450 | 0.91% | - |
| 2018 | $49,000 | -0.73% | - |
| 2017 | $49,360 | -2.11% | - |
| 2016 | $50,400 | -0.83% | - |
| 2015 | $50,820 | 3.66% | - |
| 2014 | $48,960 | 1.12% | - |
| 2013 | $48,410 | -0.45% | - |
| 2012 | $48,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,150 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for highway maintenance workers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of highway maintenance workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 9.2 percent (9.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 38.6 percent (38.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.