Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Albany, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albany, OR

Median annual salary $62,830 +28% vs national
Median hourly $30.21
10th percentile $55,660
90th percentile $70,770
Employed locally 70
National median $49,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,660
    25th
    $62,830
    50th (median)
    $62,830
    75th
    $67,170
    90th
    $70,770

    Albany economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,396 2023 • Census ACS
    Highway Maintenance Workers salary vs area income 86% Median Highway Maintenance Workers salary is 14% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Highway Maintenance Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $76,980
    Vallejo, CA $74,970
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $74,720
    Kankakee, IL $71,150
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $69,060
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $69,060

    Nearby metros — Highway Maintenance Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $69,060
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $65,220
    Anchorage, AK $65,110
    Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $64,890
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $64,130
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $63,960

    Related occupations in Albany, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $49,260
    Electricians $95,710
    Carpenters $50,390
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $83,290
    Roofers $47,700
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $47,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make per hour in Albany?

    The median hourly wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in Albany, OR is $30.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.98 or more per hour.

    Is Albany above or below average for Highway Maintenance Workers salaries?

    The median Highway Maintenance Workers salary in Albany, OR is 28% above the national median of $49,070. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Highway Maintenance Workers in Albany?

    Entry-level Highway Maintenance Workers (10th percentile) earn around $55,660 per year in Albany, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,830.