Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in St. George, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • St. George, UT

Median annual salary $47,520 -3.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.85
10th percentile $38,760
90th percentile $64,330
Employed locally 50
National median $49,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,760
    25th
    $41,080
    50th (median)
    $47,520
    75th
    $56,540
    90th
    $64,330

    St. George economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,411 2023 • Census ACS
    Highway Maintenance Workers salary vs area income 62% Median Highway Maintenance Workers salary is 38% 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
    Connecticut $63,770
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $62,700
    Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $61,090
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $60,900
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $60,900
    Duluth, MN-WI $60,590

    Related occupations in St. George, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $44,760
    Carpenters $47,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $67,220
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $54,530
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $56,580
    Electricians $55,250

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make per hour in St. George?

    The median hourly wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in St. George, UT is $22.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.12 or more per hour.

    Is St. George above or below average for Highway Maintenance Workers salaries?

    The median Highway Maintenance Workers salary in St. George, UT is 3.2% 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 St. George?

    Entry-level Highway Maintenance Workers (10th percentile) earn around $38,760 per year in St. George, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,080.