Highway Maintenance Workers salary
in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $48,880–$57,240
- vs U.S. median
- +7%
- Metro rank
- #76 of 223
Highway Maintenance Workers in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $53,840 a year, based on BLS estimates for 390 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $50,260 and in line with the MI statewide median of $53,750. It ranks #76 of 223 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE390 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Highway Maintenance Workers pay in other MI metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $56,860 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $56,320 |
| Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $54,840 |
| Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $53,440 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $49,280 |
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Questions
What is the average Highway Maintenance Workers salary in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $53,840 a year (May 2025). Half of the 390 jobs pay between $48,880 and $57,240. The 10th percentile is $45,710 and the 90th is $59,570.
Is Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Highway Maintenance Workers?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $50,260 and in line with the MI statewide median of $53,750. It ranks #76 of 223 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make an hour in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area?
About $25.88 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $53,840 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.50–$27.52 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.