Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Amherst Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Median annual salary $58,760 +19.7% vs national
Median hourly $28.25
10th percentile $48,700
90th percentile $77,250
Employed locally 100
National median $49,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,700
    25th
    $55,940
    50th (median)
    $58,760
    75th
    $73,270
    90th
    $77,250

    Amherst Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,391 2023 • Census ACS
    Highway Maintenance Workers salary vs area income 68% Median Highway Maintenance Workers salary is 32% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make per hour in Amherst Town?

    The median hourly wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in Amherst Town, MA is $28.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.40 or more per hour.

    Is Amherst Town above or below average for Highway Maintenance Workers salaries?

    The median Highway Maintenance Workers salary in Amherst Town, MA is 19.7% 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 Amherst Town?

    Entry-level Highway Maintenance Workers (10th percentile) earn around $48,700 per year in Amherst Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,940.