Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in Pittsfield, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pittsfield, MA

Median annual salary $56,320 +14.8% vs national
Median hourly $27.08
10th percentile $45,460
90th percentile $73,270
Employed locally 90
National median $49,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,460
    25th
    $49,200
    50th (median)
    $56,320
    75th
    $73,270
    90th
    $73,270

    Pittsfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,565 2023 • Census ACS
    Highway Maintenance Workers salary vs area income 78% Median Highway Maintenance Workers salary is 22% 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
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $74,720
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $68,810
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $64,880
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $62,200
    Yakima, WA $60,910
    Mankato, MN $60,900

    Related occupations in Pittsfield, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters$60,260
    Construction Laborers$52,000
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$80,130
    Electricians$76,760
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$75,220
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$58,560

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in Pittsfield, MA is $27.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.40 or more per hour.

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

    The median Highway Maintenance Workers salary in Pittsfield, MA is 14.8% 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 Pittsfield?

    Entry-level Highway Maintenance Workers (10th percentile) earn around $45,460 per year in Pittsfield, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,200.