Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Daphne, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL

Median annual salary $42,990 -12.4% vs national
Median hourly $20.67
10th percentile $33,210
90th percentile $56,760
Employed locally 80
National median $49,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,210
    25th
    $36,700
    50th (median)
    $42,990
    75th
    $46,080
    90th
    $56,760

    Daphne economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,019 2023 • Census ACS
    Highway Maintenance Workers salary vs area income 57% Median Highway Maintenance Workers salary is 43% 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
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $69,060
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $69,060

    Nearby metros — Highway Maintenance Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $76,980
    Vallejo, CA $74,970
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $74,720
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $69,060
    Salinas, CA $67,760
    Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $64,890

    Related occupations in Daphne, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $37,480
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $60,710
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $45,310
    Electricians $49,490
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $49,720
    Carpenters $45,260

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in Daphne, AL is $20.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.24 or more per hour.

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

    The median Highway Maintenance Workers salary in Daphne, AL is 12.4% below 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 Daphne?

    Entry-level Highway Maintenance Workers (10th percentile) earn around $33,210 per year in Daphne, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,700.