Highway Maintenance Workers Salary in West North Dakota

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

Median annual salary $61,970 +26.3% vs national
Median hourly $29.79
10th percentile $54,010
90th percentile $83,860
Employed locally 450
National median $49,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,010
    25th
    $58,700
    50th (median)
    $61,970
    75th
    $74,800
    90th
    $83,860

    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 North Dakota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$63,180
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$60,330
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$94,400
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$67,030
    Construction Laborers$48,760
    Electricians$79,840

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Highway Maintenance Workers in West North Dakota is $29.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.62 or more per hour.

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

    The median Highway Maintenance Workers salary in West North Dakota is 26.3% 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 North Dakota?

    Entry-level Highway Maintenance Workers (10th percentile) earn around $54,010 per year in West North Dakota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,700.