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Highway Maintenance Workers salary
in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Median base pay · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$63,880
≈ $30.71/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 490 jobs
Middle 50%
$50,170–$77,670
vs U.S. median
+27%
Metro rank
#12 of 223

Highway Maintenance Workers in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro earn a median of $63,880 a year, based on BLS estimates for 490 jobs (May 2025). That is 27% above the U.S. median of $50,260 and 7% above the CA statewide median of $59,580. It ranks #12 of 223 metros with published figures for this job.

HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKERS · SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$43,520P25$50,170MEDIAN$63,880P75$77,670P90$81,500
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,230P25$43,500MEDIAN$50,260P75$61,040P90$71,970
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Highway Maintenance Workers pay in other CA metros

MetroMedian
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$79,000
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$61,190
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$59,990
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$59,500
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$59,500
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$59,500
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$58,540
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$56,670
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Questions

What is the average Highway Maintenance Workers salary in Sacramento?

The BLS median is $63,880 a year (May 2025). Half of the 490 jobs pay between $50,170 and $77,670. The 10th percentile is $43,520 and the 90th is $81,500.

Is Sacramento a high-paying metro for Highway Maintenance Workers?

That is 27% above the U.S. median of $50,260 and 7% above the CA statewide median of $59,580. It ranks #12 of 223 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make an hour in Sacramento?

About $30.71 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $63,880 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.12–$37.34 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.