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Highway Maintenance Workers salary
in Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area
$43,590
≈ $20.96/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 200 jobs
Middle 50%
$37,200–$47,060
vs U.S. median
-13%
Metro rank
#184 of 223

Highway Maintenance Workers in the Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $43,590 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% below the U.S. median of $50,260 and 4% below the TX statewide median of $45,540. It ranks #184 of 223 metros with published figures for this job.

HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKERS · EASTERN REGION OF TEXAS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · EASTERN REGION OF TEXAS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$30,690P25$37,200MEDIAN$43,590P75$47,060P90$49,830
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,230P25$43,500MEDIAN$50,260P75$61,040P90$71,970
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    What is the average Highway Maintenance Workers salary in Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $43,590 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $37,200 and $47,060. The 10th percentile is $30,690 and the 90th is $49,830.

    Is Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Highway Maintenance Workers?

    That is 13% below the U.S. median of $50,260 and 4% below the TX statewide median of $45,540. It ranks #184 of 223 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make an hour in Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area?

    About $20.96 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $43,590 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.88–$22.63 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.