Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in West Montana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West Montana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $58,850 +19.9% vs national
Median hourly $28.30
10th percentile $46,890
90th percentile $64,260
Employed locally 150
National median $49,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,890
    25th
    $52,450
    50th (median)
    $58,850
    75th
    $61,890
    90th
    $64,260

    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 West Montana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $56,030
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $70,710
    Construction Laborers $47,880
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $59,050
    Electricians $61,580
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $48,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make per hour in West Montana?

    The median hourly wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in West Montana is $28.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.10 or more per hour.

    Is West Montana above or below average for Highway Maintenance Workers salaries?

    The median Highway Maintenance Workers salary in West Montana is 19.9% 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 West Montana?

    Entry-level Highway Maintenance Workers (10th percentile) earn around $46,890 per year in West Montana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,450.