Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Northern Vermont

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $56,420 +15% vs national
Median hourly $27.13
10th percentile $46,710
90th percentile $71,850
Employed locally 400
National median $49,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,710
    25th
    $48,440
    50th (median)
    $56,420
    75th
    $60,020
    90th
    $71,850

    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

    Related occupations in Northern Vermont

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $62,080
    Construction Laborers $46,400
    Electricians $58,020
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $56,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $76,410
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $54,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make per hour in Northern Vermont?

    The median hourly wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in Northern Vermont is $27.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.58 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Vermont above or below average for Highway Maintenance Workers salaries?

    The median Highway Maintenance Workers salary in Northern Vermont is 15% 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 Northern Vermont?

    Entry-level Highway Maintenance Workers (10th percentile) earn around $46,710 per year in Northern Vermont. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,440.